Network Security Supervisor
1 month ago
Faculty- Support / Admin Department- Department- Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Computer & Telecom Services -> Networking- Campus/ Location- Bellville Campus - Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)
- Job Type- Permanent- Occupational Function- Support / Admin- Number of Positions- 1- Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)- To be confirmed- Advert Closing Date- 8/12/2024- Job PurposeThe Network Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing CPUT’s network security, ensuring the protection of critical systems, data and resources across all university networks. This role includes supervising the network security team, implementing security protocols, monitoring potential threats and ensuring compliance with security policies. The Network Security Supervisor plays a critical role in safeguarding CPUT’s information assets and supporting a secure digital environment for education, research and administration.
- Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a BTech in Information Technology or equivalent qualification.
- Certifications in CISSP or CISM, CompTIA Security+, ITIL, COBIT & Prince 2.
- At least five (5) years of experience in network security.
- Strong knowledge of security protocols, encryption technologies, firewalls, IDS/IPS and VPN management.
- Experience with regulatory compliance, risk management, and security incident response.
- Familiarity with higher education IT environments is advantageous.
- Experience in project management.
- Experience and understanding of people management.
- Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities**Operational Planning and Project Leadership**
- Support the development and ongoing update(s) of CPUT’s cybersecurity strategy, aligning it with institutional goals and digital transformation initiatives.
- Lead security-related projects, such as network upgrades, security audits and implementation of new security technologies.
- Collaborate with other CTS departments to integrate security requirements into system development and technology rollouts.
**Network Security Oversight**
- Design, implement, and manage security measures to protect CPUT’s network infrastructure.
- Supervise network security operations, including firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and secure VPN access.
- Regularly assess and update security protocols and tools to meet evolving cybersecurity challenges.
**Threat Monitoring and Incident Response**
- Oversee continuous monitoring for potential security threats, unauthorized access, and unusual network activity.
- Lead the response to security incidents, including containment, eradication and recovery, following best practices.
- Conduct root cause analyses of incidents to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
**Policy Compliance and Documentation**
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, including POPIA, by implementing compliant security policies and procedures.
- Maintain detailed documentation on security protocols, configurations, and incident responses.
- Collaborate with the compliance team to perform regular audits and security assessments.
**Team Supervision and Development**
- Supervise a team of network security specialists, providing guidance, support, and performance reviews.
- Develop and coordinate training programs to enhance the team’s technical skills and knowledge of emerging security threats.
- Foster a proactive security culture and promote awareness of security best practices.
**Risk Management and Vulnerability Assessment**
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce strategies for risk mitigation, prioritizing critical areas within the university’s network.
- Prepare regular reports on security risks, incidents, and mitigation efforts for management review.
- Competencies- Team leadership skills
- People Management skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Project Management skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Report writing skills
- Knowledge of emerging networking technologies and industry trends.
- General Information**Closing date**: 08 December 2024
**NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.**
- The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whos
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