Datacentrix is an integrated,service-orientated ICT systems provider that operates across the entire information value chain. Thecompany's broad, mature portfolio, its proven execution capability and value-driven strategyreinforce its position as one of the top ICT players in the local market. In July 2014, the companywas recognised as the most empowered JSE-listed IT company.1.   Team Mission
Thestrategy and vision of the Information Security team is to monitor and manage information securityvia a risk management based approach.
Our aim is to secure the business and itspartners through improved IT Security Management.
2.   Main Objectives

Own and control all security functions in the company and all divisions.
Maintain the current security architecture and implementations.
Perform daily checks asto security incidents and exceptions.
Produce weekly reports on all security products andtools.
Assist in Security Audits when performed by external auditors.
Deploy andimplement new security technologies and controls.
Manage, support and monitor all internalsecurity related products and incidents.
Trending and reporting
3.   Main Duties

Produce security reporting.
Thesecurity administrator will be fully responsible for the information security posture of thecompany.
Perform security review of all IT implementations.
The securityadministrators’ focus will lie with managing, monitoring and supporting securityimplementations.
Advise and participate in all infrastructure security issues, risks andincidents on all platforms, including desktops, servers and network.
Daily, weekly andmonthly reports on all security incidents and resolutions.
Weekly and monthly trendanalysis to improve the baseline security implementation.
Management of all informationsecurity aspects, including:
Operating system hardening, Windows and Linux.
Vulnerability management - Nessus
Antivirus management – McAffee
Patchmanagement – SCCM and SWUS
Network Intrusion Prevention management – FortigateIPS



 
2.   Reporting to
GroupTalent and Technology Manager
3.   Qualifications
Anysecurity product qualifications preferred, any major vendors, spam, firewall management, antivirus,NIPS, HIPS.
At least one general security qualificationrequired:

CISSA, towards CISSP, or
CISM, or
Information Security Management, or
Security+,
etc.

4.   Experience
 

At least 3 years intechnical security administration position.
Information Security Best Practiseknowledge
In depth security reporting



5.  Knowledge 

Information Security BestPractise knowledge
In depth security reporting

 
6.   Skills & Abilities

Able to work independently aswell as within a team.
Able to work under pressure and display initiative.
Goodtroubleshooting skills.
Good technical report writing skills.
Organised and ableto meet deadlines.
Excellent people and communication skills
Powershell or batchscripting experience will be an advantage
Working understanding of Networking principlesand methodologies