JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to Head of Cyber Security (M-Pesa Africa), the Manager Cyber Security Defense, will be responsible for proactively identifying threats and vulnerabilities; detecting and mitigating cyber events; and managing cyber security incident responses to minimize service impact and provide a secure digital future for our customers.
Additionally, the Manager Cyber Security Defense will; coordinate operations of the Cyber Security Defend stakeholders and team, Implement, Upgrade, maintain and Refine End-to-End Security Monitoring, timely manage Proactive & Reactive Security Incident Management Processes, and ensure adequate CAPEXOPEX budget. Improvement of the Cyber security posture of the company through several initiatives is key and requires close collaboration with Vodacom Group, and external partners.
*Please note that we are building pipelines for this role, and it is not an active recruitment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The key responsibilities include to;
Coordinate optimization of the Operational & Monitoring Defense cyber security baselines (CSB) controls across all M-Pesa Africa relevant business areas and processes
Optimize and maintain respective Monitoring Cyber Security controls and requirements across M-Pesa Africa environments
Ensure all M-Pesa and third-party systems’ products, services and projects are compliant to the M-Pesa Africa minimum security Monitoring requirements and Cyber defense Cyber Security Baselines (CSBs)
Be responsible for the set-up, execution and maintenance of the security incident management and coordination process in conjunction with incident management capabilities
Support all internal and external audits around Technology systems and processes, ensure these systems are free from known Technology audit findings and ensure all audit findings in these systems are closed within agreed timelines.
Support compliance with Legal, Regulatory and key stakeholders’ requirements across the Technology domains
Ensure proper monitoring implementation and change management processes compliance for all planned and emergency changes in Technology systems
Manage the Cyber security subordinate resources (FTEs and contractors) for their tasks/job descriptions effective implementations
Skills development& Performance Management within Cyber security department.
Set-up analytics framework and tools
Drive internal and third-party service review meetings covering performance, service improvements, quality and processes
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunations or related IT field
At least one professional Information Security Qualification: CISSP/CISM/CISA
Advanced competencies in Network Security: CCNP or CCIE (Security)
Advanced competencies in Microsoft, Linux or Unix Operating Systems administration
Advance competencies experience in Information Security Technologies
Minimum of 5 years Network Security experience with Security Monitoring and Incident Management processes tools.
Minimum of 1-year focused Security experience in Incident Management, Intrusion Analysis, Network troubleshooting or Reverse Engineering.
Experience in design, delivery and support of Information Security solutions to customers will be and added advantage
Experience in the use of security tools.
Project management skills, and proven task execution (getting things done).
Superior Report writing skills and good communication skills .
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