Information Security Analyst

Infratel • IT Jobs • Lusaka • 16 hours ago

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Job Description

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for implementing security principles for all critical infrastructure for INFRATEL and across all its service offerings. The officer shall ensure complete adherence to security principles and standards as guided by best practice and certifications held by INFRATEL. The Officer shall provide analyze all security incidents and make full disclosure for resolution. The Officer shall provide cybersecurity advisory to customers so that their assets are protected against imminent cyberthreats.

Key Responsibilities

Vulnerability Assessment

Conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments of applications, web sites and infrastructure components
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
Implement Security in all systems

Security Policy and Procedures

Assist in developing and maintaining a formal cyber threat intelligence programme through the collection, correlation and analysis of log events/information Develop, review, implement and maintain the ICT Security Strategy, Policy and Processes
Ensure Data Centre Physical Security
Monitor Video Footage for all Data Centers

Develop Risk Assessment and Conduct Penetration test

Conduct IT Risk Assessments and Compliance
Conduct periodical penetration tests for systems

Business Continuity

Establish, implement and maintain an IT business continuity management methodology

Software Quality Assurance

Support developers to ensure security is embedded in all software developed solutions

Security Awareness

Conduct regular employee security awareness programmes
Implement security initiatives

Information security management framework

Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO 27001, COBIT, Uptime Institute, PCI DSS
Maintain all processes for which INFRATEL Corporation is certified for
Responds to cybersecurity incidents

Reporting

Provide periodical reports for all operations

Management Updates

Provide and advise management on information securitymatters

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity/IT/Computer Science orany relevant field
Professional Qualifications in CISSP/CISP or anycybersecurity certification will be an added advantage
Member of either ICTAZ or ISACA

Key Competencies and Skills

Minimum of three (3) years of Information Technology experience with a focus on Cyber Security and Quality Assurance
Good knowledge of network security
Incident Response Management
Good knowledge of vulnerability management and penetesting
Good knowledge of threat management
Good knowledge of cybersecurity intelligence and analysis
Extensive technical knowledge in Cyber Security management and quality assurance
Knowledge of Linux and Windows Systems
Strategic & critical thinking and acting
Ability to collaborate and work with a team
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong background in various aspects of software development
Good customer support skills
Project Management
Logical thinking and problem solving
Highly proven ethical conduct and free from criminal record;and
Highly computer literate and presentation skills.

Years of Experience Required

Minimum of three (3) years of Information Technology experience with a focus on Cyber Security and Quality Assurance