Resilience Engineer at Old Mutual South Africa

MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE JOB (DESCRIPTION)

• Ensures compliance to IT requirements through proper communication, regular  practice checks. This includes all new IT projects, production applications and  application enhancements. 
• Act as Subject Matter Expert in IT methodologies, policies and standards relating to End-to-end Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Backups, High Availability, 
• Unsupported Systems, Vulnerability Management, Capacity Management, 
• Strategic Fit, Architecture Documentation and Single Point of Failures. He/she will  be the steward of IT these artifacts. New and existing services must align with the documented policies, processes and standards 
• Coordinates with internal stakeholders on technology compliance. Represents IT from, but not limited to, Information Security, recovery and technology risk 
• perspective. Ensures proper analysis and timely findings/responses/mitigation in a consistent and factual manner; establish & follow the escalation or reporting process. 
• Ensures IT service compliance and resilience through regular monitoring,  analysis, investigation and proposing technical recommendation for the strengthening and protection of business technological assets, data, etc 
• Preparing and presenting progress reports on the current state of the IT risk and  control environment. 
• Support the identification of improvement opportunities of the curriculum. 
• Develop and present proposals to Lead Resilience Engineer to articulate  opportunity, benefits and risks to organization, as well as provide and  implement options and plans

Minimum Requirements for this role:

• A bachelor's degree holder in Information Technology or any business technology related field 
• Familiar with ICT Business e.g., Consulting, Managed Services, Cloud Services, etc 
• Exposed in facets of IT e.g., Projects, Delivery Support, Infrastructure, Software Development, etc. 
• At least 3 years relevant experience in Industry standards for IT Governance and controls frameworks e.g., COBIT, ITIL/ITSM, Project and Software Development, ISO, InfoSec/Data Privacy, among others. 
• Must have performed an IT audit or familiar with Information Security, Data 
• Privacy, Information Systems Audit requirements and other IT risk management  or due diligence practices 
• Communications skills at all levels (written, spoken, presentation, etc.)

Additional requirements:

• CBCI/AMBCI
• Business Resilience