MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
Individual contributor with comprehensive knowledge in the specific area.
Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects.
Adapts precedent and may make significant departures from traditional approaches to develop solutions.
Responsible for developing, communicating, implementing, enforcing and monitoring security controls to protect the organisation's technology assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.
Ensures that user community understands and adheres to necessary procedures to maintain security.
May require familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures.
Conducts accurate evaluation of the level of security required.
Requires an understanding of firewall theory and configuration.
Has in-depth knowledge of intrusion detection and Internet architecture.
Must be able to weigh business needs against security concerns and articulate issues to management.
May coach or provide guidance to lower-level security professionals.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associates Degree (± 13 years)
Experience/Background
Minimum 4 years