Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 08, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB TITLE: MANAGER – QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SECURITY – 1 POSITION
PURPOSE: To ensure that ICT/security control service provisions are commensurate with the requirements and standards of the various university stakeholders

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Defines systems, network, software and hardware standards for the University
• Brings together staff from different disciplines and drives the group to plan, formulate and agree on comprehensive quality procedures;
• Installs and configures security policies in all communication devices to ensure the safety of both data and hardware resources,
• Develops, maintains, communicates, enforces and publishes the Information and Security Policy

QUALIFICATIONS
• Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or ICT related field,
• Master’s degree in ICT or related field would be an added advantage:
• Certification in CCNA, CCNP or MCSE would be an added advantage:
• Knowledge of IT processes and controls and strong understanding of risk and control frameworks such as (COBIT, ISO, NIST, ITIL, PCI).
• Must have knowledge of Linux, Windows Server, Virtualization, vlans configurations, Network monitoring, Routing, Switching and skills in Bandwidth Management
• Experience in risk, compliance and information security policy development.
• Knowledge and understanding of higher education, governmental agency or corporate/industry information security governance, risk and compliance practices and Standards
• Experience with development of educational programs in the area of security awareness
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community
• Experience managing budget and managing a team of information technology professionals
• Proven problem solver with ability to provide in-depth analysis of complex problems manage risk and provide timely and accurate decisions.
• At least five (5) years relevant work experience with firewalls, intrusion detection prevention systems, and network, server, and desktop environments
• Minimum two (2) years Management experience will be an added advantage:
• Member of the Information Communication Technologies Association of Zambia (ICTAZ) or related professional body (proof of valid membership to be attached).

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Only candidates who meet the specified requirements need to apply to the address indicated below, enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of educational certificates, names and addresses of three traceable references and contact address/telephonel/e-mail details.
The position should be clearly marked on the envelope.
Applications to be sent to The Registrar
University of Zambia
PO Box 32379
Lusaka
Closing date: 19 November 2021. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The University of Zambia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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