ICT RISK ANALYST job at CIC GROUP

Deadline: Expired

PURPOSE:

The ICT Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our digital assets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing our overall security strategy. You will leverage your expertise in risk assessment, threat analysis, and security technologies to protect our organization in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Risk Management & Assessment
- Spearhead quarterly risk assessments across IT infrastructure
- Identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies
- Maintain and optimize our ICT risk control register
Security Monitoring & Incident Response
- Lead proactive network monitoring using advanced tools
- Investigate and respond to security alerts with urgency
- Contribute to our incident response planning and execution
Threat Intelligence & Analysis
- Conduct in-depth analysis of emerging cyber threats
- Translate complex threat data into actionable insights
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement preventative measures
Compliance & Policy Development
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
- Contribute to the evolution of our security policies
- Conduct regular ICT compliance attestations and reporting
Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Deliver compelling risk assessment presentations to leadership
- Develop and nurture relationships with key stakeholders
- Drive security awareness initiatives across the organization

Key Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Behavioural Competencies

These are defined as;

Proficiency Level Description
Essential	E
Desirable	D

Academic and Professional Requirements

Particulars	Detail	Specific Field or Qualification	NeedType
Education	Bachelor’s Degree	Degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field	E
	Professional Qualification	CISSP, CISA, or CRISC required; CEH or OSCP a plus	D

Experience Required:

Description	Required years of experience	Need Type
Relevant experience	3	E

Behavioural Competencies

These are defined as:

		Proficiency Level	Proficiency Definitions
Level 2	Basic (B)		· Applies the competency in somewhat difficult situations.· Requires frequent guidance.

Core Competencies	Proficiency Required
1. Customer Focus	B
2. Business Acumen	B
3. Driving Innovation	B
4. Driving Business Performance	B
5. Negotiation and Influence	B
6. Effective Communication	B

Leadership Competency	Proficiency Required
1. Planning and Organizing	B
2. Accountability	B
3. Quality Decision Making	B
4. Building Partnerships	B
5. Continuous Learning	B
6. Emotional Intelligence	B
7. Conflict Management	B

CIC Insurance Values

CIC insurance Group is committed to providing excellent service, spur further growth and employees are required to align their behaviour to the following core values as critical to driving their performance;· Integrity- Be fair and transparent

· Dynamism- Be passionate and innovative

· Performance- Be efficient and results driven

· Co-operation- Live the Co-operative spirit

Job Profile Sign-Off

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following;

Perform quality work within deadlines, right first time with or without direct supervision.
Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and co-coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Unconditional positive regard for customers.

If you have the aforementioned professional and academic qualifications and you are ready to execute the above mandate, strictly apply through: https://careers.cicinsurancegroup.com/ clearly indicating the position being applied for.

The application should reach us by close of business on 4^th October, 2024. Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us by 4^thNovember, 2024 consider your application unsuccessful.