Senior Information Security Officer

7 hours ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Church World Service Full time
About Church World Service
Church World Service (CWS) is a faith-based organization dedicated to transforming communities worldwide through sustainable solutions to hunger, poverty, and disaster. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, CWS fosters a multi-cultural environment that values respect, empathy, and compassion.

Job Overview
This senior information security officer position plays a critical role in ensuring the organization's IT systems and data remain secure and compliant with regulatory requirements. Based in Pretoria, South Africa, the successful candidate will work closely with the IT team to develop, implement, and enforce information security policies, procedures, and standards. This includes regular monitoring and network vulnerability scanning, internal IT security audits, cyber risk mitigation, and employee training programs.

Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this role include:
• Developing and implementing information security policies, procedures, and standards
• Ensuring compliance with organizational IT security frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Conducting regular monitoring and network vulnerability scanning
• Performing internal IT security audits and risk assessments
• Collaborating with the IT team to provide employee training and awareness programs
• Maintaining a thorough knowledge of computer licensing and legal requirements
• Providing input and recommendations on systems security updates and trends
• Advising leadership on key IT security areas, including risk management, legal and regulatory compliance, and policy

Requirements
To be successful in this role, the candidate should have:
• Five years of paid work experience, with at least four years in an IT-related field and three years in IT security
• Strong knowledge of computer licensing and legal requirements, as well as systems security in a large network environment
• Proven information system risk and security framework management skills
• Experience in managing major IT projects, preferably with Windows-based systems
• Strong working knowledge of networking, especially with Cisco managed devices
• Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP architecture and OSI model
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems, work independently, and contribute to overall operations at a management level

Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary range of R 850,000 - R 1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, the successful candidate will receive opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a chance to work with a dynamic and multi-cultural team. If you are a motivated and experienced IT professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application.

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