Officer: Information Security

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Transnet Full time

**_ Equity Statement :Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the_**
**_designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating_**
**_Division._**

**_ Alternative Application Methods: (Completed Curriculum Vitae to be submitted)_**

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**_ Operating Division : TPT POD Corporate H/O_**

**_ Position Title : Officer: Information Security_**

**_ Employee Group : Permanent_**

**_ Department : ICT_**

**_ Location : Durban_**

**_ Reporting To : Senior Manager: Support Services_**

**_ Grade Level : F_**

**_ Reference Number : 202513_**

**_ Position Purpose:_**

The Information Security Officer is a key ICT Information Security ambassador who manages and guides the planning and

implementation of security administration for all IT projects. The ISO is responsible for the evaluation and selection of security

and procedures to make them more effective or to strengthen security measures.

The ISO must implement the developed policies, standards and guidelines and conduct awareness programs relating to the

security of information assets and compliance thereof.

The position holder must provide expertise and assistance in all IT projects with regard to security issues.

**_ Position outputs:_**

1. Designs and leads an enterprise wide information security program to identify, assess and mitigate security vulnerabilities

and risks.

2. Guides the executive team on all aspects of information security, including trends, threats and vulnerabilities

3. Leads Information Security Solution Development and Maintenance Initiatives 4. Advises the technical architecture team

on the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex solutions.

5. Develops and implements the information security strategy and governance framework which is in line with Transnet

information security objectives and industry best practices and provide education to the business.

6. Proactively works with IT management to develop, maintain, implement and integrate information security procedures,

standards and controls into the day-to-day operations

7. Manages Information Security technologies including identity and access management, penetration testing, identity theft,

denial of service (DoS) attacks, hacking techniques, user authentication, data encryption, vulnerability scanning, intrusion

8. Keeps abreast of developments in the areas of legal, regulatory, corporate requirements, technological developments and

best practices in the information security field

9. Works closely with auditors and drive the necessary remediation of information security findings.

10. Conduct risk assessments on third parties to ensure compliance of information security standards.

11. Monitor the adequacy of mitigation plans in IT information security risk registers and reports / escalates these to

management.

12. Drive security automation into the DevOps processes

13. Drive the vulnerability and patch management program

14. Coordinate technical information security assessments and penetration tests, as well as any remediation efforts.

15. Manage the information security products and support vendors security solutions

16. Detailed knowledge of information, computer & network security architecture standards, processes & procedures (e.g.

ISO27001 " ISO27005, and CIS benchmark).

17. Detailed knowledge of security techniques for Physical, Virtual, Desktop, Application, Data, VPN, Data Centre, Hardware

& Network Equipment.

18. Sound understanding of network topologies and communication protocols & standards,

19. Prepares status reports on security matters

**_ Qualifications & Experience:_**
- Relevant B-degree or B. Tech National/Advanced Diploma (NQF 6/7) in Computer Science or Information Technology/

Systems.
- 4 years’ relevant experience in ICT Security Management
- Professional Qualifications Preferred:

- Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP)
- Experience in the development and deployment of Information Security Programs
- Experience in enterprise information security architecture related roles and experience in technical analysis, vulnerability

scanning and information security assessments.
- Experience in Cyber-Security vulnerability and penetration testing and cyber-resilience.
- 1-year supervisory experience or specialist experience

**_ Competencies:_**
- ISO 31000/ 31010
- Project Management
- IT Risks, Compliance and Governance Frameworks
- Network and server security, including firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, anti-virus, patch management, vulnerability management.
- Domain structures, user authentication and digital signatures and PKI.
- Intranet


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