NETWORK SECURITY ANALYST

By | September 3, 2019

NETWORK SECURITY ANALYST

Main Duties

  • Configures new security devices and systems guided by the Security and Risk Administrator.
  • Maintains firewall, virtual private network, web, and email security programs, protocols, and security.
  • Documents current network environment including device mapping, VLAN attributes, and security protocol implementations
  • Advises the Security and Risk Administrator on any issues pertaining to the application and enforcement of the security policies.
  • Documents configurations and changes on the bank’s IT security systems and ensure that documentation is up to date
  • . Carries out test installations for new patches before they are installed.
  • Sets up test environments for testing and simulating new technologies before they are implemented.
  • 3Ensures that scheduled security downloads such as System Update Server and antivirus are successful.
  • Tracks and notes the coverage on the deployment of patches and antivirus updates and ensure that antivirus on PCs is well updated.
  • Analyzes and studies the behavior of systems after application of changes to security environments (impact assessment) and gather feedback from relevant departments.

Qualifications & Experience

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Degree/Diploma in information Technology, Computer Science.
  • At least 3 years’ relevant work experience.
  • Network security certifications. (e.g. CCNA, CCNP, CCNP Security).

Skills & Competences

  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good planning and organizing skills.
  • Ability to make decisions.
  • Team player.
  • Extensive technical skills.

Applications should be addressed to :

The Deputy Director, Human Resources P.O Box 1283, Harare, Zimbabwe

Closing date: 6 September 2019