PostBank Job Vacancies – ICT Security & Compliance Officer

Organization: PostBank Uganda Ltd
Reports to: Manager Compliance
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About PostBank:
PostBank Uganda Ltd is a government owned bank regulated by Bank of
Uganda under the Financial Institutions Act, 2004. The bank focuses on the mass
market with operations spread across the country.
Job Summary: The PostBank ICT Security & Compliance
Officer will primarily be responsible for the development and delivery of a
comprehensive information security and privacy program / policy for the Bank.
As the ICT Security & Compliance Officer, you are required to protect the
bank’s information and it’s infrastructure from external or internal threats
and to ensure that the bank complies with statutory and regulatory requirements
regarding information access, security and privacy.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Risk Assessment and Incident Prevention:
  • Develop and implement
    an ongoing risk assessment program targeting information security and
    privacy matters;
  • Recommend methods for
    vulnerability detection and remediation, and oversee vulnerability
    testing.
2. Policy:
  • Coordinate the
    development and bank information security policies, standards and
    procedures.
  • Work with key ICT and
    E-Banking personnel, data custodians and bank leadership in the
    development of such policies.
  • Ensure that bank
    policies support compliance with external requirements.
  • Manage the
    dissemination of policies, standards and procedures to the bank community
3. Education and training:
  • Coordinate the
    development and delivery of an education and training program on
    information security and privacy matters for employees, and all authorized
    users.
  • He/ she should ensure
    that all employees are fully educated about their information security and
    privacy protection responsibilities.
4. Compliance and Enforcement:
  • Serve as the bank
    compliance officer with respect to bank information security policies and
    regulations while protecting the bank’s information and information
    processing assets.
  • He / She should
    coordinate information security efforts with the Internal Audit
    department.
5. Incident Response:
  • Develop and implement
    an incident reporting and response system to address bank Information
    security incidents (breaches), respond to alleged policy violations or
    complaints from external parties.
  • Serve as the official
    bank contact point for information security, privacy and copyright
    infringement incidents, including relationships with law enforcement
    entities.
6. Maintain Knowledgebase: Stay abreast with the latest
Information security and privacy legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts
and vulnerabilities pertaining to the bank and its mission.
7. Emergency Preparedness: She / He should take part in bank
disaster recovery and emergency operating on a regular basis.
  • Perform any other
    duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate should
    hold a bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Information Technology or
    related discipline required
  • Professional
    certification in any of the following; CISSP, MCSA, CISA, CIA is desirable
  • Two or more years’
    experience in Information security.
  • Possess the ability to
    collaborate and build consensus across departments and among stakeholders
    who rely on information and information systems for bank operations.
  • Performing ongoing
    risk assessments, evaluation of information security controls, and
    proactively maintaining compliance with industry regulations related to
    information security
  • Past exposure and
    experience with a wide range of relevant systems, and security monitoring
    and detection tools.
  • Possess the ability to
    plan, design, develop, test, implement and monitor IT security systems
  • Highly proactive and
    accountable.
  • Excellent interpersonal
    and people management skills.
  • Possess a high degree
    of personal integrity, a hard worker and ability to manage change. Strong
    written and verbal communication ability.
How to Apply: 
All interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae, certified
copies of academic documents, applicants address , email and day time telephone
contacts , Postal/email address and daytime telephone contact of three referees
of good standing in society to;
Head of Human Resource
Post Bank Uganda Ltd
Plot 4/6 Nkrumah Road,
P.O. Box 7189 Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 2nd May, 2014

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