ICT Security Administrator (3 years Fixed Term Contract)-Centurion
Requirements
- ✓Minimum Requirements:
- ✓National Diploma in Information Technology or relevant NQF level 6 qualification
- ✓Ideal Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- ✓ITIL foundation certification
- ✓COBIT/ CGEIT
- ✓MCSE or MCSA
- ✓Experience:
- ✓3 Years - IT System Administration or ICT Security Administration or relevant experience
- ✓Closing Date: 09 January 2026
About This Role
OVERALL, PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining the security measures that protect the organization’s ICT systems and infrastructure.
Security System Management
• Configure, manage, and monitor security tools, including firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption tools.
• Regularly update and patch security systems to protect against vulnerabilities.
• Monitor network traffic and system logs for unusual activity, identifying and responding to potential security breaches.
Access Control and User Management
• Manage user access controls, ensuring that only authorized personnel have access to specific systems and data.
• Regularly review and update user permissions in accordance with organizational policies.
• Implement multi-factor authentication and other security measures to protect sensitive information.
Incident Response
• Respond to security incidents, working to contain and remediate issues as quickly as possible.
• Document security incidents and assist in the investigation process.
• Collaborate with other IT and security teams to analyze and resolve security incidents.
Security Audits and Compliance
• Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
• Assist in the preparation and execution of internal and external security audits.
• Maintain detailed records of security activities and compliance status.
Security Awareness and Training
• Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training programs for staff.
• Provide guidance and support to users on best practices for maintaining security.
Vulnerability Management
• Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify security weaknesses.
• Work with the ICT team to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security controls.
Documentation and Reporting
• Maintain detailed documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incidents.
• Prepare regular security reports for management, highlighting key risks and mitigation efforts.
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