Senior Information Security Professional

1 month ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Church World Service Full time

About Church World Service

We are a not-for-profit, faith-based organization transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable solutions to hunger, poverty, displacement, and disaster.

Job Title: Senior Information Security Officer

About the Role:

This position is primarily responsible for the development, adoption, implementation, and enforcement of information security policies, procedures, and standards; ensuring compliance with the organizational IT security framework; regular monitoring and network vulnerability scanning; internal IT security audit; cyber risk mitigation and internal cyber staff cyber security best practices training.

About the Team:

The team will be working closely with Country Representatives, Finance & Administration Managers, IT Supervisors, Nairobi Information Security Coordinators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication.

Responsibilities:

  • Leads vendor risk management responds to outside vendor requests for information regarding policies, standards, questionnaires, and baselines, and provides status reporting and metrics.
  • Creates and maintains all systems security documentation.
  • Creates and maintains standard operating procedures and manuals.
  • Leads cyber incident response and collaborates with the organization to improve processes.
  • Resolves all IT security-related requests escalated from the helpdesk.
  • Performs other duties assigned by the IS Coordinator or IT Management and Governance when necessary.

About the Requirements:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced candidate who has at least 5 years of paid work experience, with 4 years in IT and 3 years in IT Security. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in an IT field or equivalent experience. A Master's degree is preferred, along with advanced professional training in IT Security (CISSP, GIAC, CISA, CISM) related or equivalent.

About the Salary:

The salary range for this position is R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

About the Benefits:

The successful candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and annual leave.

About the Working Environment:

The position requires flexibility, initiative, and confidence in dealing with different types of complex systems, networks, software, equipment, and more importantly, different types of people. Occasional travel to the field may be required, as well as short notice response to emergencies, including after hours, on weekends and holidays.



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