Cybersecurity Manager

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT/Business related field from a recognized university
  
• Certified Ethical Hacker certification (CEH) is an added advantage
  
• Cybersecurity Security Standards/Management Certification that relate to current technologies.
  
• Professional banking courses are an advantage
  
• Project management certification
  
• Five (5) years in an IT environment in a financial or telco industry with at least three (3) years in Cybersecurity Management
  
• Leadership and management-ability to lead, mentor and coach staff to goal definition and achievement
  
• Excellent communication skills; articulate in communicating to both internal and external stakeholders at level levels.
  
• Professionalism –maintains a professional approach based on ethics and NBK values
  
• Integrity, honesty and ethics- ensures ethical practices and integrity and ensures NBK is not put at reputational risk
  
• Building consensus and influencing-ability to influence various players across all NBK departments
  
• Customer orientation-is customer focused striking a solid balance between external and internal customer orientation
  
• Resilience –is able to withstand operational challenges and maintain momentum
  
• Multi-tasking; able to manage several concurrent assignments and prioritise demands.
  
• Flexibility and adaptability; ability to keep pace with latest technology and trends in addition to new security requirements.
  
• Proactive and positive attitude, highly motivated and self-directed; ability to work in a team environment or independently
  
• Knowledge of IT Governance Standards
  
• Experience in core banking systems
  
• Systems Administration experience
  
• Knowledge on file processing and file formats
  
• Experience in ICT security standards and data management
  
• Experience in cybersecurity regulatory and industry standards
  

Method of Application

• Implement plans and actions that ensure the Bank’s adherence the CBK regulatory requirements of Cybersecurity oversight in the Bank
  
• Develop and implement cybersecurity plans, systems and procedures to secure the Bank’s ICT Infrastructure and systems
  
• Implement and monitor IT cybersecurity standards that pertain to ICT devices and systems to ensure infrastructure and system protection, health and uptime.
  
• Implement and monitor IT cybersecurity standards that pertain to business systems and user management: changes, access and authentication and systems action logging
  
• Take action to ensure, correct or report cybersecurity attacks, destructive/unauthorized access and continuous protection.
  
• Perform risk assessments and execute tests to sustain and maintain cybersecurity standards for the ICT infrastructure and systems and take correction measures thereof.
  
• Ensure compliance to the Bank policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines
  
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor