Head, IT Security - Group Tech

Overview:Manage and lead a team of managers, technical and support staff of IT Security Department in order to secure and control the systems, networks, applications and databases within The Banking Group of companies. This role reports to the CITO.Responsibilities:Oversee Group IIT Security Department for IT systems, networks, applications and databasesDevelop and implement IT Security Strategy plan for Banking Group of companiesPropose and seek approval for IT Security budget (Capex and Opex)Develop, maintain and implement IT Security Policy for Banking Group of companiesFacilitate IT Risk to ensure effective IT risk identification, mitigation and monitoringParticipate in IT projects to provide advice on security and compliance requirements.Manage compliance reviews of IT functions to ensure the state of compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, internal policies and standards.Manage the network security review and penetration test exerciseEnsure IT audit reports from internal and external auditors are responded and IT audit issues are tracked and rectified within the agreed timeframeEnsure compliance to mandates set out by electronic partners (VISA, Mastercard, AMEX and MEPS)Evaluate and implement proper security tools (SIEM, IDMS, DLP, etc) in order to mitigate the weaknesses in manual security controls as well as to promote an effective and efficient administrationOversees security technology areas like:FirewallsInternet surfing proxy serversIntrusion detectionAdvanced Persistency ThreatsAnti DDOS solutionsInternet Fraud SolutionsData Loss Protection solutionsDual control of ID and passwordsEnterprise password vaultsEscalation of user privilegesID managementSingle sign onManagerial (team/group responsibilities) :Manage & provide leadership to a team of managers, technical & support staffsDecision maker at department level for all IT Security related mattersProvide guidance to IT Staff & Business User in complying to regulatory & audit requirementSkills & Experience We Are Looking For: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ITMore than 10 years of supervisory and managerial experience in IT Security DepartmentHLB Careers Link : https://hlb.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/HLBCareers/job/PJC-PJ-City/Head--IT-Security-Management_JR0000021972For more job opportunities, please go to HLB Careers: https://hlb.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/HLBCareers/We appreciate your application and will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding next steps.