Manager – Information Security

Sanasa Development Bank
16 hours ago
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Expires on: Dec 30 2024
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Ref.No 00006583

Description

As the Manager-Information Security, you will be responsible for managing the organization's security initiatives and related projects, ensuring the protection of the company's data from unauthorized access. A key part of the role is maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards, while operationalizing IT security policies and procedures to safeguard information systems. You will be tasked with monitoring and identifying potential IT security vulnerabilities, designing effective solutions, and overseeing both human and technological resources. In the event of a security breach, you'll ensure efficient and timely resolution. Additional duties include monitoring and managing firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems, while also coordinating audits, security drills, and penetration tests. A secondary responsibility involves educating staff on cybersecurity best practices.

Candidate Profile:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an information security and cybersecurity role at a reputable bank or financial institution.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field from a recognized University/ Professional Body.
  • Possess of Industry –recognized certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or any other recognized Information Security related certification.
  • Hands on experience in designing secure networks and managing firewalls (Fortinet, Checkpoint, Imperva etc.) in banks or large enterprises.
  • Manage proxies, reverse proxies and load balancers.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, computer forensics and information assurance.
  • Sound knowledge of the latest cybersecurity trends and threats
  • Ability to guide and train subordinate staff to develop skills and knowledge to discharge their respective duties efficiently.
  • Excellent collaboration skills with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong Analytical and Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize the work assigned.
Skills
Analytical
Network Security
Cybersecurity
Communication
Industry Sector