Information Security Manager

5 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa NTT Full time

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

**Make an impact with NTT DATA**
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

**Your day at NTT DATA**

This role involves leading risk assessments, developing security policies, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations, and fostering a culture of security awareness among employees.

This role may be required to guidance and support to junior members of the GRC team.

**What you'll be doing**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Leads risk assessments and gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommends risk mitigation strategies.
- Develops and maintains security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Collaborates with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Provides guidance and support to junior GRC team members.
- Assists in the creation and delivery of security awareness and training programs.
- Participates in security incident response activities as needed.
- Contributes to the continuous improvement of the information security program.
- Assists in policy management and refinement.
- Performs any other related task as required.

**Knowledge and Attributes**:

- Advanced understanding of information security frameworks and standards.
- Advanced proficiency in conducting risk assessments, analyzing security controls, and policy management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with various stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills for handling security initiatives.
- Advanced familiarity with legal and compliance aspects related to information security.

**Academic Qualifications and Certifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science degree or related field.
- Security certifications such as CISA, CRISC, COBIT, IIA or equivalent preferred.
- Certifications such as Lead audit/Implementer - ISO 27001, SOC TSP preferred.

**Required Experience**:

- Advanced experience in information security, including GRC-related roles.
- Advanced experience in leading risk assessments, compliance efforts, security awareness initiatives, and policy management.

**Workplace type**:
Hybrid Working

**About NTT DATA**

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

**A career at NTT means**:

- Being part of a **global pioneer -** where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
- Being at the forefront of **cutting-edge technology -** backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.
- ** Making a difference -** by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
- Being **your best self -** in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.
- Having ongoing opportunities to **own and develop your career -** with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.



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