It Security Engineer Johannesburg

6 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Tradelink Retail Systems Full time
Responsibilities
  • Monitoring system performance and ensuring all technical infrastructure is running smoothly.
  • Supervising technical staff and overseeing projects to ensure they are progressing as planned.
  • Monitoring the security alerts and ensuring the timely resolution of vulnerabilities and incidents.
  • Ensuring daily backups and necessary data recovery processes are operational.
  • Aligning technology strategy with business objectives and ad hoc requirements.
  • Responding to urgent technical crises and ensuring resolution.
  • Providing status reports on the IT landscape, including updates on ongoing projects, security posture, and system performance.
  • Holding team meetings to foster collaboration, address concerns, and facilitate knowledge sharing.
  • Reviewing and prioritizing project requests from different departments.
  • Coordinating with vendors and partners for service improvements, negotiations, and addressing any issues.
  • Reviewing the progress of strategic IT initiatives and ensuring they align with the organizational goals.
  • Reviewing compliance reports and working towards resolving identified issues.
  • Overseeing GRC initiatives and ensuring adherence to the necessary frameworks and regulations.
  • Facilitating training and development sessions for the team to keep them updated with the latest trends and best practices.
  • Developing and assisting with the annual budget for the technology departments.
  • Conducting a comprehensive review of the year's performance.
  • Ensuring the IT strategy aligns with the organization's long-term strategic goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Conducting risk assessments and developing risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks.
  • Reviewing and updating organizational IT policies to ensure they remain relevant and compliant with the regulatory requirements.
Data Privacy Function
  • Keeping abreast of the latest developments in privacy regulations and industry best practices.
  • Responding to any data breaches or privacy incidents, coordinating with different teams to manage the situation effectively.
  • Advising various departments on privacy matters, answering queries, and providing guidance.
  • Offering training and awareness programs to employees and other stakeholders.
  • Ensuring that all privacy-related documents are up-to-date and readily accessible.
  • Regularly reviewing the organization's privacy policies and procedures to ensure their effectiveness.
  • Reporting on the status of privacy compliance within the organization.
  • Engaging with different stakeholders, including employees and vendors, to discuss privacy concerns and updates.
  • Performing privacy risk assessments and working on mitigating identified risks.
  • Conducting privacy impact assessments when the need arises.
  • Updating privacy policies based on the assessment of recent privacy incidents and regulatory developments.
  • Reviewing the privacy practices of third-party vendors and partners to ensure compliance.
  • Developing and updating the strategic privacy plan, setting goals for the upcoming year.
  • Conducting a comprehensive privacy compliance audit to identify gaps and areas for improvement.
Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field AND 5+ years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), and operations incident response.
  • 10+ years work experience in same or similar role.
  • Experience in Audits (ISO, SOC, etc.) and remediation follow up.
  • Certifications like Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) and/or Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) is a plus.
  • Experience in conducting privacy reviews and participating in on-call rotations.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Privacy Standard.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Data Handling Standards.
  • Experience in translating Privacy Policies and Standards into effective controls.
  • The ability to collaborate across teams and to partner well with people with diverse professional backgrounds.
  • The flexibility to manage and balance workloads that may vary and be unpredictable and processes that may be repetitious.
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