IT Security and Governance Specialist at ITHUBA Tanzania

ITHUBA Tanzania is the Licensed Operator of the Tanzania National Lottery. We're kindly inviting applicants for the IT Security and Governance Specialist job position.

• Steer the conceptualization and implementation of all IT GRC and Security architecture. Take ownership of all direction, vision, standards and strategic objectives for security architecture as well as all IT Governance and compliance.
• Define and establish an IT governance framework in line with the corporate governance. Define and communicate an IT governance maturity roadmap.
• Monitor and report on IT governance initiatives.
• Prepare reports on IT strategy, performance and risks. Assess the IT infrastructure on a periodic basis to ensure that it is standardized wherever possible.
• Oversee the development and implementation of information security standards for all part of the lottery division – lotto specific data and information as well as generic systems such as accounting and payroll systems.
• Undertake period reviews of the information security strategy, procedures, policies standards and guidelines to keep up with the prevailing best practices.
• Define and implement the standards for logical access management including user ID creation, password/authentication standards, monitoring and access lock-down.

Requirements:

• University degree in Commerce or Law and IT. CISA, CISM, CISSP or equivalent IT governance and risk management certifications.
• Post graduate qualification in law enforcement, forensics or information security management. 5+ years related work experience dealing with IT security systems.
• In depth exposure to and experience with application of industry accepted IT governance standards (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, TOGAF, King III or similar).
• 10+ years’ experience and proven track record in security and IT security, IT Risk and IT audit field
• Industry experience in the gaming and lottery sector