13/08/2019
External/Internal Job Advert; Information Security Architecture & Design Manager
Division: IT
Vacancy: Information Security Architecture & Design Manager
No of Positions: 1
Level of Work: 3(16)
Reports to: Senior Manager IT Infrastructure
Main Purpose of the Job
Reporting to the Senior Manager IT, the Information Security Planning and Architecture manager is responsible for the Implementation and maintenance of MTN’s information and technology security standards and architecture, to protect MTN’s information assets and Brand
Prime responsibilities of the position:
Security Compliance
• Provide input into, implement and document processes and procedures needed to support the security standards
• Liaising and organizing training for stakeholders on security protocols to meet policy requirements
• Define and implement Server and Desktop Security policies,
• Collaborate with the Network Group planning and operations teams on shared policies
• Work with internal stakeholders to define action plans to close or mitigate findings of external auditors
• Train stakeholders on security to raise the overall awareness
• Proactivity test for security related issues and propose remedial plans
• Monitor and measure the deployment of security standards
Security Systems
• Plan the life cycle of the security platforms
• Conduct capacity planning - platforms are upgraded to ensure sufficient headroom
• Propose and provide advice into the best platforms/solutions to minimize security related incidents
The applicant must possess the following;
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or statistics
• 5 years’ experience in solution architectural design and Security within a large; reputable organization
Knowledge & Trainings
§ Security certification courses
§ Project management Training (PMP or Prince)
§ Microsoft certifications
§ Systems/Database/Network administration training
§ Systems/Database/Network administration training
§ Some training on Oracle, SUN Solaris and Linux is also required
§ IP network related training
§ Application and Process architecture and design
§ Budgeting
§ Business processes
§ COE
§ Frameworks and methodologies
§ Impact and systems analysis
§ Integration design
§ IT technology roadmap design and implementation
§ Problem solving
§ Project / program management
§ Quality management
§ Reporting
§ Systems development lifecycle
§ Systems Engineering
§ Ability to work under pressure
§ Advanced communication; interpersonal and reporting skills
§ Analytical skills
§ Data analysis & management skills
§ Information management
§ Solution design
§ Attention to detail
§ Conflict handling
§ Decision making
§ Innovation
§ Intellectual flexibility
§ Planning and organizing
§ Problem solving skills
§ Results/Goal oriented
§ Strategic orientation
§ Taking initiative
§ Team building
Other attributes
MTN Uganda is an equal opportunity Employer.
Interested candidates should email their Job Applications with detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates (originals are to be presented at the interview), recent pay-slip and copy of driving permit to [email protected], not later than Friday, 16th August 2019.
Please use this format in the Subject Line i.e. Information Security Architecture Design & Manager-Surname First Name-current Dept.
NB: Please note that presentation of false academic documents and certification will lead to criminal prosecution.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
