PricewaterhouseCoopers Information Security Officer Job Re Advertisement in Tanzania

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The Operations Line of Service of PricewaterhouseCoopers Tanzania invites applications from qualified Tanzanians for the position of Information Security Officer
Information Security Officer
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Main Purpose:

Reporting   to  the   Senior   Manager   Business   Technology   Solutions,   this   role   involves   development, implementation and management of an information security management program for the firm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • maintain knowledge of the firm’s network and system architecture in order to understand the risk of system exposure, recommend realistic preventive measures, respond to information security incidents and plan for system upgrades or introduction of new systems to the network;
  • assess, report and assist in the remediation of IT security vulnerabilities for all the systems under the Firm’s mandate;
  • develop annual budget recommendations for training and capital expenses in compliance with the IT strategic plan;
  • implementing effective Firm network and computing asset protection mechanism;
  • develop continuing relationships with security product vendors and consultants;
  • coordinate on a continuous basis, a scheduled and review period audits of network and system activities;
  • maintain and update the configuration files for information security appliances, software and equipment;
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
  • university degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or other relevant discipline;
  • CISA and CISM certification
  • minimum 2 years experience in an information systems or information security role in a multinational network environment
  • demonstrated understanding of supported systems architectures and evolving technology
  • ability to develop and defend technical recommendations and budgetary plans
  • in addition, the ideal candidate must possess integrity and commitment to the Firm
An attractive package commensurate to the position will be offered to the successful candidate
If you believe you  fit the required profile, please register and post your profile  on  the  website
www.pwc.com/tz/careers by 24 August 2010


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