Security Compliance & Governance Manager at National Bank of Kenya

Job Ref No. HR/064/2020

Division: ICT

Reporting to: Head Information System Security

Position Scope: Responsible for the implementation and adherence of ICT Security standards, policies and procedures in a manner that ensures the rigor and effectiveness of the oversight, management and reporting of the same in line with ICT policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and report on the implementation of IT security and governance standards that pertain to adherence of the same to ICT infrastructure, business systems, integrations and vendor management
• Monitor and report on the implementation of IT security and governance standards that pertain to ICT infrastructure protection, health and availability/uptime.
• Monitor and report on IT security standards that pertain to user management adherence requirement: setup, changes, access and authentication and systems action logging
• Escalate and report on ICT devices and systems attack, destructive/unauthorized access and continuous protection.
• Perform IT security and governance assessments for the ICT infrastructure and systems security and recommend correction measures thereof.
• Report on the state of ICT standards and governance levels of adherence line with ICT policy.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Personal Attributes:

• Bachelor’s Degree in business/IT related field with ICT security standards, management or governance certification that relate to current technologies.
• Minimum five (5) years in IT Management with at least Three (3) years in ICT security management or governance
• Banking operations or financial services or telco experience
• Knowledge of ICT security standards and governance
• People management, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Project management skills
• Proactive and positive attitude, highly motivated and self-directed; ability to work in a team environment or independently