Head: Information Security - Standard Bank Group

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals to businesses of all sizes, high net-worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions.

We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To provide expert professional knowledge and technical skills within a specialist area. To support the organisation's Information Security initiatives, the associated decision-making, planning and implementation to monitor and mitigate information security risks.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Technology


Experience Required

Technology

• Engineering (includes Cloud and Resilience)

Experience Required: 5-7 years

• IT solution development, deployment and implementation

Technology

• Information Security

Experience Required: 1-2 years

• Technical and business management

Risk & Corporate Affairs

• Information Risk Management

Experience Required: 1-2 years

• Proven experience in the full spectrum of risk management activities

Additional Information

Competencies:

• Exploring Possibilities
• Developing Expertise
• Convincing People
• Articulating Information
• Establishing Rapport
• Making Decisions
• Empowering Individuals
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Inviting Feedback
• Embracing Change
• Team Working
• Design Patterns
• Solutions Assessment
• Technical Analysis
• IT Applications
• Systems Patterns Integration
• Information Technology Architecture
• Vendor Evaluation and Management
• Producing Output
• IT Service Strategy