Operations Lead, Information Security is responsible for managing effective IT security compliance programs, involving activities such as reviewing and development of security policies, processes/procedures and guidelines, ensuring policy compliance, conducting security reviews and audits, penetration tests, security assessment and incident management.
Lead in the development, documentation and maintenance of information security policies, procedures and standards
Initiate, facilitate and promote activities to create information security awareness throughout the organization
Monitor and routinely ensure audit compliance to all information security procedures and policies, and consistency of internal control system
Lead in the creation and maintenance of the information systems disaster recovery and business continuity plans
Monitor changes of regulations and accreditation standards affecting information security, and provide recommendations for policy changes
Provide supervision and ownership for intrusion detection and response
Create and maintain all information systems and software security certificates activities
Perform security risk assessments and work closely with auditors to pre-empt, mitigate and swiftly respond to any audit findings that require actions
Monitor the internal control system to ensure appropriate access levels are maintained
Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
Any other ad-hoc duties as required or assigned
Requirements
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent
At least 5 years of experience in IT Security
Possess basic technical knowledge in IT network infrastructure, server platforms (Unix, Windows) and desktops (OS X, Windows XP and above)
Experience in using security tools, such as Vulnerability Assessment tools, SIEM, IPS, Log Management, Penetrating Testing Software)
Possess industry certifications, such as CISSP, GCIH, CISM preferred
Effective oral and written communication skills
Shortlisted candidates will be offered a 1 Year Agency contract employment.