Cyber Security Specialist – Madison Finance Company Limited

Zambia
2 months ago
Full Time
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Madison Finance Company Limited, one of the leading Non-Bank Financial Institutions accredited by the Bank of Zambia (BOZ) seeks to recruit a suitably qualified and professionally experienced candidate for the position of CYBER SECURITY SPECIALIST.

Key Responsibilities

The role is responsible for but not limited to the following:

  • The Cyber Security Specialist will be responsible for safeguarding the organization’s information assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of its systems and data.
  • Developing and implementing information security policies and procedures.
  • Conducting ICT risk assessments.
  • Managing security incidents.
  • Monitoring and auditing the company’s information systems.
  • Implementing technical security measures.
  • Ensure security through access controls, backups, and firewalls.
  • Providing security awareness and training to staff members.
  • Develop expertise to remain updated on new technologies and trends.
  • Ensuring technological regulatory compliance.
  • Incident response planning and running of BCP drills.
  • Security risk management.
  • Follow change management and security best practices.
  • Generate relevant reports at regular agreed-upon intervals.
  • Document the steps taken to resolve security incidents.
  • Suggest technology solutions to improve the company’s overall technology security posture.
  • Conducts interviews, reviews documents and performs operational, financial and compliance audits of business operations.

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies

  • Full grade twelve certificate
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Management Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or any related field
  • CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, Master’s Degree or any equivalent certification is an added advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of information security principles, practices and technologies is essential.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication
  • Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested applicants should submit their Cover Letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) to jobs@mfinance.co.zm before 20th August, 2024 clearly stating in the subject line the position they are applying for.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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