Job Description

To provide information security services including threat and risk management, solution architecture design, secure
configuration, security operations management (e.g. quality, change, incident, problem management, capacity
planning, etc.) incident response, vulnerability assessment and assurance management, governance, compliance,
performance and service continuity management.
Key Responsibility Areas

Design and implement security standards and procedures in systems and security policies and guidelines for
all system security processes.

Secures assets in the information system by defining and addressing possible and real security problems.

Conduct, monitor and maintain threat and vulnerability assessments on a regular basis to minimize associated
risk and improve the security capabilities within operational implementation, such as ICT infrastructure linked
to SITA managed networks.

Manage implementation of information security awareness and training programmes for employees and
clients.

Coordinate ongoing activities related to the development, implementation, and maintenance of information
security controls and services aligned to the cyber security framework, policies, standards and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
Required Qualification: 3-year National Diploma / Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or
Network Management or a relevant discipline NQF level 6 qualification.
Certification: Professional IT security management certification e.g. CISSP ITIL Foundation, CoBit Foundation or
CISM, GIAC, CCNP, ISACA CRISC CCSP: Certified Cloud Security Professional Advanced certifications such as SANS
GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, CISSP or CASP and/or SIEM specific training and certification will be an advantage. Certified
information system security professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Management (CISM), would be
an added advantage.
Experience: 6 - 7 years ICT Infrastructure or application development experience including IT Security working
experience.
Technical Competencies Description
Knowledge of: System Engineering methods and Governance. Working knowledge of Enterprise architecture
framework (TOGAF; Zachman; FEAF; MODAF; GWEA Framework; MIOS) Proven experience in working with
Governance Processes and Standards (ISO 9001; ISO 27001/ 27002; ISO 12207 (SDLC); ISO 42010; COBIT; ITIL;
UML). Knowledge of 7/10 CISSP domains Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Working knowledge of Information
System Security Technical Standards (e.g.: PKI, IAM, Cryptography). Exposure to ICT security architecture in a
specific CISSP domain. Planning, designing and validating skills related to architecting security solutions. Detailed
knowledge of the SOPs of the area/discipline the jobholder is works in (HR, Finance, IT, etc as well as how to apply
it. ICT Policy and Strategy Management.
Other Special Requirements
N/A.
How to apply
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2. Use received one-time pin to complete the registration;
3. Log in using your username and password;
4. Click on "Employment & Labour;
5. Click on "Recruitment Citizen" to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs;
Or, if candidate has registered on eservices portal, acce then follow the below steps:
1. Click on "Employment & Labour;
2. Click on "Recruitment Citizen"
3. Login using your username and password
4. Click on "Recruitment Citizen" to create profile, update profile, browse and apply for jobs
For queries/support contact OR call 080 1414 882
CV`s sent to the above email addresses will not be considered.
Closing Date: 30 July 2025
Disclaimer
SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on Employment Equity Plan.
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Preference will be given to members of designated
groups.

If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as
unsuccessful.

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please clearly indicate the reference
number of the position you are applying for.

It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications
Authority (SAQA).

Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply.

SITA reserves a right not to make an appointment.

Appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance score card contract,
verification of the applicant's documents (Qualifications), and reference checking.