Senior IT Officer I, Information Security Engineer
Ethiopian Capital Market Authority
ICT
Computer Science and Information Technology
Addis Ababa
4 years
1 Position
2025-05-09
to
2025-05-19
computer science
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Full Time
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Job Description
The job holder is responsible for safeguarding the organization's digital assets, maintaining regulatory compliance, and responding effectively to security incidents.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and manage the Authority’s information security policies, standards, and procedures
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize security measures
Design and implement security solutions and architectures to protect the Authority's IT infrastructure and data
Evaluate and recommend security technologies to enhance the overall security posture
Develop and maintain an incident response plan to effectively address security incidents and breaches
Lead incident response efforts, including containment, investigation, and recovery
Implement security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and anti-malware solutions
Monitor network and system logs for signs of unauthorized access or suspicious activities
Manage user access and permissions to IT systems, applications, and data based on the principle of least privilege
Implement and oversee identity and access management (IAM) solutions
Develop and deliver cyber-security training programs for employees to raise awareness about security best practices
Implement data protection measures to safeguard sensitive information; Develop and enforce data retention and disposal policies
Assess the security posture of vendors and third-party partners to ensure they meet security standards; Implement processes to manage and mitigate vendor-related risks.
Ensure alignment of security strategies with business objectives.
Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or above in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Science, Cyber Security, or a field related to the Job function from an Accredited or recognized learning institution.
4 years of relevant experience.
Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:
Basic technical skills
Communication
Problem-solving
Time management
Teamwork and collaboration
Adaptability
Customer Service Orientation
What We Do
Ethiopian Capital Market Authority was established by Capital Market Proclamation No 1248/2021 as an autonomous Federal Regulatory Authority. One of the major objectives of ECMA is to ensure the existence of a capital market environment in which securities can be issued and traded in an orderly, fair, and efficient manner. ECMA, as a regulatory authority, grants licenses to any person to operate as a security exchange, derivative exchange, security depository and clearing company, capital market service provider, over-the-counter trading facility, or any other activity deemed by ECMA as a regulated activity under its jurisdiction. ECMA regulates and oversees trading in primary and secondary markets of securities, the use of electronic trading platforms that deal with securities and gives recognition and oversees the activities of self-regulatory organizations.
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Please send your CV and application letter, including answers to the application questions below, to THIS LINK
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Fields Of Study
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Skills Required
computer science
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