Housing Finance (HF), Kenya’s Premier mortgage company
with country wide operations has exciting opportunities for talented, dynamic,
self-driven and results oriented individuals who are committed to performance
excellence.
Information Security Manager
The main purpose for this role is to ensure that the Bank’s information and ICT assets are accessible and secured against any breaches and that our standards, policies, processes, controls and business continuity plans support this at all times so as to ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability and auditability.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following key result areas:
Information Security Manager
The main purpose for this role is to ensure that the Bank’s information and ICT assets are accessible and secured against any breaches and that our standards, policies, processes, controls and business continuity plans support this at all times so as to ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability and auditability.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following key result areas:
- Develop,
implement and review the ICT information security policy and procedures
against best practice and industry standards.
- Monitor the
bank’s compliance with the ICT information security policies and
procedures and manage the implementation of any corrective actions.
- Initiate,
facilitate and promote activities within the bank to create information
security awareness.
- Serve as the
proactive internal information security consultant including advising on
regulatory issues and perceived risks and possible mitigations.
- Perform
information security risk assessments to ensure the integrity and security
of the Bank’s systems and network is
maintained.
- Develop,
implement and monitor the bank’s security testing and ICT business
continuity plans and ensure all necessary remedial action is undertaken.
The
ideal candidate should possess:
- An IT related
degree from a recognized institution
- Possession of
a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and/or, Certified
Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Ethical
Hacking (CEH).
- Have at least
4 years of progressive experience in information security that includes:-
- Experience in
development and implementation of relevant policies
- Experience in
penetration and vulnerability testing
- Experience in
network management, database management, banking systems
and other business applications
- Knowledge of
and experience in the financial services industry will be an added
advantage
- Strong
understanding of information systems architecture, operating practices and
operating systems security
- Understanding
of application development
- Ability to use
vulnerability testing tools
- Have good
presentation and communicate skills both orally and in writing
- Strong
analytical skills and ability to objectively assess risk
- Have the
ability to make prompt decisions and be independent in problem solving
- Ability to
identify alternative solutions and business opportunities so as to improve
the Bank’s risk profile
- Have passion
and commitment to excellence, and unquestionable integrity
To
apply, please send your application letter and detailed CV to:
Director, Change & Strategy
Housing Finance,
Rehani House,
P.O. Box 30088 GPO 00100
Nairobi.
Applications should be sent via e-mail to human.resources@housing.co.ke on or before 10th February 2012.
This advert can also be downloaded from our website: www.housing.co.ke
Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Director, Change & Strategy
Housing Finance,
Rehani House,
P.O. Box 30088 GPO 00100
Nairobi.
Applications should be sent via e-mail to human.resources@housing.co.ke on or before 10th February 2012.
This advert can also be downloaded from our website: www.housing.co.ke
Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted
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