Ethiopian Commodity Exchange Senior Specialist IT Security Jobs in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Commodity Exchange Senior Specialist IT Security Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Purpose

  • Senior Specialist, IT Security responsible for the assessment, resolution, and maintenance of IT application and database security requirements.

  • He/she reviews and assess IT application and database security for potential threats and vulnerabilities.

    Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Help Build, maintain, and enforce application security development policies, procedures & standards.

  • Assists the division manager in developing plan, budget, and report of the division.

  • Provide application security services into the software development lifecycle including secure design, coding techniques and reviews, education & awareness, process and tools, security testing support and guidance.

  • Develop secure coding standards that are based on industry-accepted best practices.

  • Perform web application security vulnerability and Penetration tests.

  • Identify application security risks and requirements for new projects and system developments.

  • Provide technical advice to ensure that security standards are met

  • Perform on-going security testing and code review to improve software security and consult team members on secure coding practices.

  • Provide regular status reports on the security
    of the software within the organization

  • Maintains up-to-date security documentation and inventory of corporate Applications and DB and their license information

  • Participate in project Planning, requirement analysis and provide security inputs for the project

  • Recommends program improvements or corrections to application developer.

  • Coaches, Mentors, Trains and guides junior staffs

  • Perform other related tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

    Job Requirements

  • MSC/BSC in Computer Science /Information Systems/ related fields

  • 4/6 years relevant IT related experience out of which 4 years on Information Security/Software development experience

    Ability and Skill Required

  • Demonstrated software development proficiency (C#, Java)

  • Experience in designing secure systems, applications and databases.

  • Strong understanding of application security vulnerability detection and mitigation, including but not limited to OWASP top 10

    How to Apply

  • All interested and qualified applicants may send a cover/application letter and updated CV with relevant documents via: jobs@ecx.com.et or on www.ethiojobs.com, or in hard copy by post with position marked on the envelope: Ethiopia Commodity Exchange, P.O. Box 17341, AddisAbaba on or before August 10, 2020.

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