Ict Security Administrator

7 days ago


Midrand, South Africa SACAA Full time

**OVERALL, PURPOSE OF THE JOB**

Responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining the security measures that protect the organization’s ICT systems and infrastructure.

**Security System Management**
- Configure, manage, and monitor security tools, including firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption tools.
- Regularly update and patch security systems to protect against vulnerabilities.
- Monitor network traffic and system logs for unusual activity, identifying and responding to potential security breaches.

**Access Control and User Management**
- Manage user access controls, ensuring that only authorized personnel have access to specific systems and data.
- Regularly review and update user permissions in accordance with organizational policies.
- Implement multi-factor authentication and other security measures to protect sensitive information.

**Incident Response**
- Respond to security incidents, working to contain and remediate issues as quickly as possible.
- Document security incidents and assist in the investigation process.
- Collaborate with other IT and security teams to analyze and resolve security incidents.

**Security Audits and Compliance**
- Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
- Assist in the preparation and execution of internal and external security audits.
- Maintain detailed records of security activities and compliance status.

**Security Awareness and Training**
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training programs for staff.
- Provide guidance and support to users on best practices for maintaining security.

**Vulnerability Management**
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security weaknesses.
- Work with the ICT team to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security controls.

**Documentation and Reporting**
- Maintain detailed documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incidents.
- Prepare regular security reports for management, highlighting key risks and mitigation efforts.

**Minimum Requirements**
- National Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent and Related NQF level 6 qualification and/or MCSE / MCSA

**Ideal Requirements**
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- ITIL foundation certification
- COBIT/ CGEIT

**Experience**
- 3 Years - System Administrator
- 3 Years - ICT Security Administrator

**Closing Date: 6 February 2025



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