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Title: Computer Forensic &
Incident Management Manager
Organization: National Information Technology
Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)
Reports to: Director – Information
Security
Salary Scale: N/MA/N3
Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)
Reports to: Director – Information
Security
Salary Scale: N/MA/N3
About
NITA-U:
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) was established
as a statutory body under the National Information Technology Authority, Uganda
Act, 2009 as one of the key players in the Information and Communications
Technology Sector. Its mandated is to coordinate, promote and monitor IT
development within the context of national social and economic development,
with a vision as “a facilitator of a knowledge-based, globally competitive
Uganda where social transformation and economic development is supported
through IT enabled services.”
NITA-U:
The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) was established
as a statutory body under the National Information Technology Authority, Uganda
Act, 2009 as one of the key players in the Information and Communications
Technology Sector. Its mandated is to coordinate, promote and monitor IT
development within the context of national social and economic development,
with a vision as “a facilitator of a knowledge-based, globally competitive
Uganda where social transformation and economic development is supported
through IT enabled services.”
Job Summary: The Computer Forensic
& Incident Management Manager will assist in the development and implementation
of aspects of Computer Forensics and Incident Management.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act
as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for incident response and forensics - Manage
and perform incident response activities including: - Searching
device and server logs. - Locating
malware on a computer - Identifying
the attack vector - Remediating
infected computer(s) - Building
a timeline showing how the incident unfolded. - File
carving - Briefing
customer on extent of incident and response strategy - Perform
storage forensics and Utilize Company-owned forensic tools (Encase, FTK,
Helix, Wireshark, etc.) and other incident responses tools in the course
of investigations - Utilize
other Incident response tools such as nmap, Wireshark and Snort, - Perform
network storage forensics (for example, capturing network traffic for
analysis) - Perform
file-system analysis and file carving (for example, to extract email,
documents, and other trace evidence) - Establish
timelines and patterns of activity of individuals and electronic devices
and software - Follow
forensically sound practices, including preserving chain of custody - Consult
with Company legal team on privacy, policy and compliance concerns - Develop
company-wide remediation plan of actions as a result of investigative
discovery within company business and IT infrastructure - Adequately
communicate with all key stakeholders to ensure both confidentiality of
information and expedient evidence collection
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information
Technology, Information Science, Information Systems information Security
or a related field from a recognized university - Be
a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified
Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Information Security
Auditor (CISA) credential is an added advantage - The
job holder should possess at least 3 years active experience as part of an
incident response team working as an IR Handler (either in-house or as a
consultant) - A
post graduate in a relevant field will be an added advantage. - Networking
and Operating Systems certifications / credentials. - Possess
broad information security knowledge and experience - Working
knowledge of forensic tools such as Encase, FTK, Helix, Knoppix, Slax,
Sleuthkit, SIFT, BlackLight and/or MacForensicsLab - Familiarity
with the following technologies: Active Directory, Virtualization
platforms, Microsoft Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, LDAP, Active
Directory, 802.11 wireless, firewalls, routers, network protocols and
architecture, databases, VPN/RAS, IDS/IPS - Understanding
of risk-based frameworks - Understanding
of one or more frameworks: PCI-DSS, Sarbanes Oxley, NERC-CIP, HIPAA,
FISMA, ISO, COBIT, NIST - Very
good understanding of MS Windows architecture and design - Strong
understanding of networking protocols such as RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, network
tools such as wireshark and nmap and networking principles such as subnet
masks, CIDR and spanning-tree protocol - Ability
to work on own initiative as well as in a team. - Excellent
business acumen. - Analytical
and problem –solving skills. - Excellent
interpersonal and communication and report writing skills. - Capacity
to establish credibility, trust and partnership. - Experience
managing large and small scale incidents - Experience
leading digital forensic investigations
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the
right personal attributes are invited to submit their application form (which
can be down loaded from the NITA-U official website www.nita.go.ug), with a
cover letter, curriculum vitae, and must specify day time telephone contact,
postal and email addresses of both the applicant and three referees, copies of
certificates and testimonials to the address below. Applicants must also submit
with their application verifiable evidence supporting previous relevant
appointments such as appointment letters and employment contracts.).
interested candidates who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the
right personal attributes are invited to submit their application form (which
can be down loaded from the NITA-U official website www.nita.go.ug), with a
cover letter, curriculum vitae, and must specify day time telephone contact,
postal and email addresses of both the applicant and three referees, copies of
certificates and testimonials to the address below. Applicants must also submit
with their application verifiable evidence supporting previous relevant
appointments such as appointment letters and employment contracts.).
NB:
No application will be accepted without a duly signed standard application
form.
No application will be accepted without a duly signed standard application
form.
The Executive Director,
National Information Technology
Authority – UGANDA (NITA-U),
Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former lugogo bypass)
P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda
Tel: 0417 801 038
National Information Technology
Authority – UGANDA (NITA-U),
Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former lugogo bypass)
P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda
Tel: 0417 801 038
Or via email: hr@nita.go.ug This e-mail
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it
Deadline:
14th October, 2013 by 5 PM
14th October, 2013 by 5 PM
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