Security Team Lead at Selah IT

About the job
Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to manage and maintain the functionality and serviceability of all electronic security systems (both technical and functional) .

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

•  Fulfil the team leadership function pertaining to functional and technical security system operations and the performance of team members.
•  Manage the functional configuration and technical installation in relation to designing, planning, implementing, performance tuning and recovery procedures for security systems.
•  Manage the preventative and corrective maintenance programme and implementation of the electronic security systems by monitoring the systems’ performance, configuration, maintenance and repair.
•  Provide support to the operations and tactical direction for the Security Systems Support Services function.
•  Apply and develop (accepted) leading practices in relation to governance, risk management, compliance and information/knowledge management.
•  Deliver high-quality and relevant work by planning and organising the maintenance of the Electronic Security Section.
•  Develop and manage the planning of annual/quarterly maintenance plans for the team members to ensure functionality and serviceability of all security systems.
•  Manage and administer the procurement process for all required equipment, services and vendor support.
•  Manage and maintain relationships with all stakeholders, vendors, role-players and service providers to ensure functionality and serviceability of all security systems.
•  Manage the standby duties and ensure that team members perform after-hours maintenance work where applicable.
•  Manage and disseminate the Cyber Incident and Investigation Management System (CiiMS) database of all electronic security anomalies, system failures and maintenance deficits.
•  Develop and provide consolidated management reports on the maintenance, functionality, serviceability and health status of all security systems .

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

•  a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Information Systems, Computer Science or an equivalent (NQF 7) qualification;
•  six to eight years’ experience in electronic systems, of which at least three years should be in a team leadership capacity; and
•  six to eight years’ experience in complex security systems design, programming and systems software and support.