Specialist: EUC Information Security Operations at SITA SOC (Ltd)

Purpose of the job

• The Employee will be responsible for performing daily Information Security operational tasks within the client LINUX ICT network environment execute activities related to the implementation, and maintenance of information security controls and services aligned to the cyber security framework.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Installing and configuring security products such as Endpoint Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Encryption, and Messaging Gateway.
• Managing and maintaining security products and solutions, including monitoring for threats, analysing security logs, and troubleshooting issues.
• Designing and implementing security policies and procedures for the organisation.
• Staying up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and vulnerabilities to ensure that the organisation's security posture is strong and effective.
• Providing technical support and guidance to other IT teams and end-users on security products.
• Perform ongoing monitoring of information systems and assess threats and risks to information security
• Perform the planning and implementation of the operational security environment such as firewall management, DMz management and SOC related activities. Attend to all logged security incidents.
• Collaborate and partner with internal business representatives to recommend appropriate products so that the solutions are developed with relevant security system design specifications.
• Execute activities related to the implementation, and maintenance of information security controls and services aligned to the cyber security framework, policies, standards and procedure.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum: 3 Years National Diploma / National Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or Network Management or a relevant discipline NQF level 6 qualification.
• ITIL foundation and COBIT 5 Introduction will be an added advantage. Certified information system security professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Management (CISM). Membership ISACA or (ISC)2 or other professional body will be and added advantage.
• Experience: 3-5 years Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure or Information Security (IS) or application life cycle management which should include the following: Operating systems administration Linux and firewall experience. Working knowledge of information technology security configurations on the LAN/WAN infrastructure. Understanding firewalls and switch management technology. Exposure to enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF; GWEA; MIOS). knowledge of governance processes and standards (e.g. ISO 27001/ 27002; COBIT; ITIL). Exposure to information system security technical standards (e.g.: SSL certificates, anti-virus protection, etc.). Experienced in (e.g. Service Management, Converge Communication, Risk Management, Information Technology, Applications, etc.). Knowledge off Security Onion, Elastic stack and Syslog-ng and SIEM will be preferred.

Deadline:4th May,2026