We are seeking a proficient and experienced Cyber Security Manager to shape, design and manage the implementation of the Group’s cyber security strategy, plans, governance framework, policies, principles, standards and protocols to enable the organization to respond to evolving cybersecurity threats and potential incidents protectively and swiftly in order to safeguard the organization’s information technology assets and information and ensure the organization’s integrity. JOB OBJECTIVES · Accountable for the organization's cyber security systems and security of infrastructure as well as the organization's IT systems and computer networks against cyber-attacks, intrusions, malware and various types of data breaches. · Assess IT security needs, align cyber security initiatives with business objectives, and develop the organization's cyber security strategy and roadmap. · Establish and enforce cyber security governance, policies, and compliance with industry regulations and standards, ensuring continuous improvement through regular reviews and audits. · Maintain and improve cyber security incident response plans, lead and coordinate the response to security incidents, and oversee vulnerability management, risk assessments and penetration testing. · Define, manage, and integrate security controls into IT infrastructure, oversee continuous security improvements, and ensure a well-controlled and standardized IT security environment. · Oversee monitoring and analysis of cyber threat intelligence, evaluate security tools, and present functional reports to influence decision-making and compliance. · Establish strong partnerships with key stakeholders, communicate cyber security strategies and insights, and collaborate to identify secure, innovative solutions for competitive advantage. · Manage vendor relationships and financial resources, take responsibility for IT security budget and cost control, and drive cost-effective measures to achieve strategic objectives. · Coordinate security awareness and training programs, recruit and develop staff, set performance management plans, and ensure the team has the necessary skills and resources. · Keep abreast with the latest cyber security research, local and global trends and assess potential impact on the business to ensure continuous improvement of the organization’s cyber security posture. · Evaluate and recommend new security tools based on industry best practices. QUALIFICATIONS § Degree in Information Technology / Systems Engineering / Computer Science or a relevant equivalent qualification. § Plus a relevant certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM), etc. JOB-RELATED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE § 5 -7 years (Diploma) or 4-6 years (Degree) of experience in the IT environment, with 2 years or more in a management role § Strong knowledge of configuration and design of IT cyber security systems and architecture within an enterprise environment. § Strong knowledge of maintenance and support of IT cyber security systems. § Strong knowledge of IT governance and cyber security practices. § Strong knowledge and understanding of risk and compliance management. § Knowledge of the regulatory requirements such as Data Privacy and Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). JOB-RELATED SKILLS § Excellent written and verbal communication skills § Ability to manage ambiguity/ complexity § Able to cultivate innovation § Ability to collaborate cross-functionally § Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at different levels § IT Strategy, Planning and Governance § Cyber Security Management JOB-RELATED COMPETENCIES § Leading and Supervising § Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations § Relating and Networking § Applying Expertise and Technology § Adapting and Responding to change § Deciding and Initiating Action § Presenting and Communicating Information Do you require help with the registration process? By clicking on the above you are agreeing to this site's Terms of Use .Read our full Data Protection Policy here . To ensure safe access to your data, your password needs to meet the below minimum requirements:Minimum of 6 characters longMinimum of 1 numeric character (0 - 9)Minimum of 1 lowercase character (a - z)Minimum of 1 uppercase character (A - Z)Minimum of 1 special character, for example @!?#$%... Will be used for account recovery in the case that you no longer have access to the supplied email address. CV file * We will parse your CV to make creating a profile as easy as possible#J-18808-Ljbffr