UNOPS ICT Security and Operational Resilience Officer Jobs in Uganda

UNOPS ICT Security and Operational Resilience Officer Jobs in Uganda

Closing date: 01 Mar 2019

Under the leadership of the Information Security and Compliance Officer, the incumbent will assume the following responsibilities :

Evaluate existing physical security and safety systems to determine the potential risks and identify possible ICT based integrated mitigation measures

Perform evaluations of physical security systems and provide recommendations

Assess and report on regional mission compliance with ICT policies, procedures, standards and guidelines

Conduct security assessments and devise through reports with findings and recommendations

Provide training on Integrated physical security systems

Evaluate physical security documentation and operational activities to ensure they meet requirements

Ensure that all required and applicable ICT-based security controls have been properly identified, implemented and maintained as intended

Draft physical ICT risk assessment reports based on findings from the assessment activities

Provide ICT-based integrated security solution services including physical security, static security, personnel security, facilities security, operations security, and integrated fire safety systems, as well as military grade surveillance and warning systems.

Manage assigned client projects ensuring proper information flow, leveled expectations and on time deliverables

Perform on-site Quality Control/Compliance assessments using project management tools and methodology

Provide client support via conference calls, on-site meetings, and electronic communications

Participate to the ICT Risk assessments, perform control assessments and risk analysis
Participate to the review of information security policies, procedures, standards and guidelines

Perform vulnerability assessments

and provide reports with findings and recommendations; monitor compliance to the assessments findings.

Liaise with regional missions to assist and ensure compliance to the organization’s information security policies and standards

Participate in the organization of regional workshops and conferences on Information and Physical Security

Provide assistance on the implementation and maintenance of security tools

Participate to the delivery of security awareness activities

Education :

Master's Degree or equivalent in Computer Sciences, Information Security, Physical Security, or a related area.

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience :

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in physical or information security is required

A minimum of 1 year of experience in performing vulnerability assessments, security analysis, and/or developing mitigation strategies is required

Professional experience at the international level in the public/private sector is desirable

Experience with ISO 27000 series of security standards and best-practices is an asset

Language Requirements :

Fluency in English is required

Knowledge of a second UN language is highly desirable.

Certifications :

CompTia Security+CCNA, COBIT, CISM, CRISC, SSCP, CSSLP, ITIL, PRINCE2 or GIAC are desirable

How to apply:
Please apply through the link : UNOPS ICT Security and Operational Resilience Officer Jobs in Uganda
Only those candidates that are short-listed for interviews will be notified.
Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.