About US:

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in Uganda with 34-networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide; regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.

Job Summary:

The ICT Security Officer will monitor the security compliance of networks, servers and applications, and respond to security events and alerts

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement security measures in compliance with Pride’s policies and procedures.
• Review IT security strategy, policies and standards as per the business requirements.
• Install and update IT infrastructure, provide security against hackers and intruders.
• Conduct training for staff in IT Security.
• Update and maintain registers of physical access to the bank server rooms at all times, record the times and dates of staff and non-staff enter and leave the server rooms.
• Review and recommend to Manager ICT Security cost effective and appropriate security technology products for network, systems and data.
• Periodically test the disaster recovery plan (DRP).
• Conduct testing of the disaster recovery plan.
• Conduct Intrusion detection on the network to identify Vulnerabilities that exist in a System and network.
• Conduct vulnerability scans on the network to identify vulnerabilities that can be used by a hacker to compromise the network.
• Ensure patches are distributed to all machines.
• Conduct Business Impact assessment for the ICT department.
• Conduct Risk assessments for the ICT Department.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in information systems/Technology or Computer Science, Statistics or relevant Engineering or Business related subject from a reputable university
• Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP, CEH)
• At least two years experience in a busy ICT environment in a similar position, preferably a banking industry
• Emotional intelligence
• Good communication
• Inter personal skills
• Business acumen
• Customer awareness
• Computer knowledge

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Deadline: 15^th April 2020