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SMALL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (SEDA)
 
JOB PROFILE 
 
JOB TITLE: Specialist: ICT Security 
DURATION: Twelve (12) Months Contract 
REPORTING TO: Manager: ICT Infrastructure 
JOB GRADE: C5 
TOTAL CTC
Minimum: R596 952
Midpoint: R507 409
NO. OF INCUMBENTS: 1 
DIVISION: SIM 
LOCATION: National Office 
 
 
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To define, operate and manage Seda’s information security management system and services to minimise business impact of operational information security vulnerabilities and incidents in line with Seda’s ICT governance framework and policies. 
 
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
 Establish, review and manage implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS).
 Define and manage an Information Security Risk Treatment Plan.
 Manage endpoint security of all devices connecting to network.
 Manage the protection of systems against software malware.
 Manage security of converged network, user identity and logical access.
 Manage physical access to ICT assets, sensitive documents and output devices.
 Monitor, report and evaluate the ICT infrastructure for security-related events.
 
 
REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION
 Matric (NQF Level 4) plus National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Information Technology/Computer Science/ Information Systems.
 Must be certified as an Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP).
 Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Information Technology/Computer Science/ Information Systems as an added advantage.
 SAQA recognised Certificate in any of the following ICT standards (ITIL, ISO 27000 and COBIT 5) will be an added advantage.
 SAQA recognised Risk-related industry-standard qualifications such as CISA, CISM or CGEIT as an added advantage. 
 
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE
 4 – 6 year’s work experience in ICT Disaster Recovery and Service Continuity.
Able to demonstrate:
 Understanding of enterprise, network, system, and application level security principles.
 Experience and knowledge of NIST, ISO 27002, and/or other security frameworks.
 Understanding of Industrial Control Systems in relation to utility practices for operational technologies and service delivery.
 Ability to project manage and can successfully complete projects from inception to closure. 
 
INHERENT JOB REQUIREMENTS
 Valid South African Driver’s License.
 Able to comply with Seda security clearance requirements. 
 
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES
 Communication (written & verbal)
 Problem – Solving & Decision Making
 Administrative Diligence
 Analytical
 Team Work
 Business Acumen
 Stakeholder engagement
 Change management
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NB: It is the organisation’s intention to promote equity and representivity in terms of race, gender and people living with disability as per the set numerical targets contained in the organizational Employment Equity Plan (EE Plan). To ensure compliance and successful implementation of the EE Plan, all applicants should indicate their race, gender and disability status in their curriculum vitae (CV). 
White Males are encouraged to apply for this position.
 
The appointment of candidates is subject to the verification of all their credentials (employment history, educational, financial, criminal and any other checks as may be necessary). Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and if you have not heard from us within three months of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Proposed offers will be made from Minimum to Midpoint as advertised.
 
To apply, please send your CV to recruitmentcsio@seda.org.za
 
Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line.
 
Closing Date: 23 November 2020