Job Purpose:
The Cyber Security Manager is responsible for
developing, implementing, and maintaining Company's cybersecurity strategy to
protect systems, networks, and data from potential threats. The role ensures
alignment with the company’s strategic objectives and compliance with relevant
regulations within the Fintech and Microfinance sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Company's cybersecurity framework, policies, and procedures.
- Identify, assess, and
mitigate cyber risks and vulnerabilities across the organization.
- Monitor and respond to
security incidents, ensuring timely investigation and resolution.
- Oversee the design and
implementation of security controls for IT infrastructure, applications, and
cloud systems.
- Conduct regular
vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk audits.
- Lead the development and
execution of incident response and business continuity plans.
- Collaborate with IT, Risk,
and Compliance teams to ensure holistic protection of company assets.
- Provide cybersecurity
training and awareness programs to employees.
- Stay updated with emerging
cyber threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare periodic cybersecurity reports and present findings and
recommendations to the CEO and senior management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Master’s or
certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred.
7 to 10 years of experience
in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
Proven experience in
Fin-tech, Microfinance, or Banking sectors.
Strong understanding of
information security standards (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, etc.).
Hands-on experience with
network security, firewalls, intrusion detection, and threat analysis.
Excellent analytical,
communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage cybersecurity strategy and operations without a direct
reporting team.
Benefits
- Social and medical insurance are provided.
This position reports
directly to the CEO.
The role currently has no
direct subordinates but may expand as the cybersecurity function evolves.