ICT Security Administrator (3-Year Contract) Based in Midrand Aviation Industry Purpose of the Job As our ICT Security Administrator, youll play a crucial role in safeguarding our organizations digital fortress. Your mission? To implement, manage, and maintain robust security measures that shield our ICT systems and infrastructure from cyber threats. Responsibilities: Security System Management: Configure, monitor, and fine-tune security tools (firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption tools). Stay ahead of the game by regularly updating and patching security systems to fend off vulnerabilities. Keep a watchful eye on network traffic and system logs, swiftly responding to any suspicious activity. Access Control and User Management: Be the gatekeeper Ensure that only authorized personnel have access to specific systems and sensitive data. Regularly review and adjust user permissions according to organizational policies. Implement multi-factor authentication Incident Response: When trouble knocks, youll be there Respond promptly to security incidents, containing and resolving them Document incidents and assist in investigations, working closely with IT and security teams. Security Audits and Compliance: Conduct regular security audits to ensure (organizational policies and industry standards). Help prep for internal and external security auditsyour attention to detail matters Keep meticulous records of security activities and compliance status. Security Awareness and Training: Educate our team Assist in developing and delivering security awareness training programs. Be the friendly face of best practicesguide users on maintaining top-notch security hygiene. Vulnerability Management: Regularly assess vulnerabilities through tests and assessments. Collaborate with the ICT team to enhance our security controls. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incidents. Whip up regular security reports for management, highlighting risks and mitigation efforts. Minimum Requirements: National Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent (Related NQF level 6 qualification) MCSE / MCSA certifications Ideal Requirements: Bachelors degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field ITIL foundation certification COBIT/CGEIT knowledge Experience: 3 years as a System Administrator 3 years as an ICT Security Administrator