Systems and Cyber Security Administrator at PKF firms

The Systems and Cyber Security Administrator will report directly to the Information Technology and Communications Manager and will oversee the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) section unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out system integration for client engagement from definition phase through implementation.
• Evaluate and modify internally developed systems and patch third party systems to ensure efficient integration and user friendliness.
• Manage systems access by assigning and changing systems rights.
• Participate in staff training on use of the system and support systems security.
• Take necessary measures and techniques to protect the system from virus and malware attacks that could lead to inappropriate modification of data.
• Audit the impact of security technology and developments in technology to improve service delivery and support the Company to remain abreast with technological developments.
• Participate in the procurement of quality systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system errors and implement solutions.
• Respond to user queries and / or complaints and take corrective action and escalate to the Information, Communications and Technology Manager.
• Develop simple software programs as and when required to meet short term system requirements and modifications.
• Conduct regular information backups as per the laid down Information, Communications and Technology procedures.
• Implement an effective and efficient security system that ensures network, systems and data security and recovery from internal and external security threats.
• Assist in the formulation and implementation of disaster recovery and loss prevention plans and procedures to ensure business continuity in case of disasters.
• Identification of business security issues, design, analysis and implementation off security technology based on logical design requirements.
• Oversee the physical security and safety of Information Technology systems.
• Provide technical advice to management and staff on computer and data security issues and create awareness on security issues through training programmes.
• Prepare monthly reports on the Company’s Information Technology security assurance and performance.

Person Specifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant field
• Relevant computer training certification e.g. CNE, CEH, MCSE, IMIS etc.
• At least Three (3) years’ relevant experience.
• Must possess and demonstrate knowledge and application of ICT policies
• Must have experience in software program development
• Must demonstrate the ability to build relationships and remain customer centric.