IT Security Officer

Job description

⠀ The IT Security Officer is responsible for protecting the organisation’s information systems and data against threats, breaches and vulnerabilities. This role ensures business continuity by maintaining robust security measures that uphold the principles of confidentiality, integrity and availability. In addition to core IT system administration duties, the ITSO plays a key role in implementing, monitoring, and improving security controls aligned with organisation and regulatory standards. Description: - Administer IT systems, including patch management, ICT security and user account management - Collaborate with the IT Security Manager and Cyber Security Specialist to enhance security posture in line with the strategic security plan - Report, investigate and document security incidents - Conduct security risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies - Identify emerging cyber security risks and deploy appropriate security measures Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in cyber security, information technology or equivalent professional experience - Strong experience as an IT Systems & Security Administrator - Proficiency in Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy...