IT SECURITY ANALYST : First Mutual Holdings Limited

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the above vacancies that have arisen within First Mutual Health.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Specification Reporting to the IT Security and Risk Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
• Running security/risk audits.
• Establishing reliable physical security by restricting user permissions and ensuring computers and networks are protected by a firewall, among other measures.
• Assisting in identifying information security control gaps and recommending information security control changes, enhancements, or other mitigating controls.
• Collaborating with other 11 professionals to effectively fulfill the information security analyst duties.
• Participating in the development of operational procedures as well as monitoring processes for both existing and new security controls.
• Working with the IT Security and Infrastructure Fr Networks teams to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities and staying current on IT security trends and news.
• Documenting and deploying effective procedures to provide operational support for FMHL Security framework.
• Enforcing user adherence to the IT Security policy to comply with acceptable use for various roles and responsibilities within the organisation.
• Monitoring internal and external policy compliance as well as regulatory compliance.
• Monitoring intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems to identify/block any suspicious traffic or activity on the network.
• Maintaining users cyber security awareness training material and automated tools.

Qualifications and Experience

Person Specification .
Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Three or more of the following:
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) issued by ISC2 or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) issued by 1SACA certifications.
• AWS or Azure cloud security certifications.
• CCSP issued by Cisco.
• MCSE - Security issued by Microsoft.
• CCNA Certification.
• Sophos, Kemp Ioad Balancer, Cisco ISF, Kaspersky and ASA Firewall knowledge or certification.
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar position and environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Good organisational skills.

How to Apply

First Mutual Holdings Limited Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability or marital status. The Group encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.
Candidates meeting the above Criteria should forward their Curriculum Vitaes (CVs), copies of certificates and application letters to Group Human Resources via the following email address: careers@firstmutual.co.zw
Applications should be sent by not later than 19 September 2022