Senior IT Specialist (Security & Compliance) - DDA
Capita Pte Ltd - IT PermCentralUpdate time: January 3,2020
Job Description
Brief Description:
- Reporting to the Senior Manager, Global Infra Operations (Global), the Senior Specialist, IT Security Services is a key individual within the Company's Infrastructure Technology team providing technical expertise, architectural leadership and guidance with emphasis on IT Security design, engineering and governance.
- The Senior Specialist, IT Security Services will work with external technology vendors, System Integrators (SI), hosting service providers and internal IT groups and business units to provide support before and after infrastructure implementation which includes the overall infrastructure solution design, hardware and software sizing, cost estimation, RFP and implementation. The senior specialist will be a Subject Matter Expert to IT Security projects and initiatives.
Key Result Areas:
- Review of existing system architecture and processes to enhance the security posture.
- Lead and manage IT Security for Platform.
- Develop and review security policies with alignment with organization overall business operations and security posture.
- Documented IT Security architecture plan and roadmap that is aligned across the organization
- Work with or lead internal and external teams to successfully plan, design and implement IT Security, infrastructure or transformation projects.
- Design and/or implement infrastructure architecture standards and policies that will lead to repeatable successful projects implementation, substantial implementation and maintenance cost savings, and agile time-to-market.
- Advise project / program owners on IT Security initiatives to facilitate timely and sound decision making.
- Provide guidance to other members of the team
Key Accountabilities/Duties:
- Closely collaborates with Infrastructure and Application team on architecture, solutions and approaches and aligning roadmaps.
- Focus on IT Security for Platform including and not limited to Wintel, Linux and Unix.
- Works closely with engineers and other infrastructure groups (Tech Ops, Information Security, application development, End User services) in the execution of technology proof of concepts, pilots and the technology adoption lifecycle
- Establishes governing principles for design and deployment and make ongoing recommendations of security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures relevant to Enterprise IT infrastructure
- Recommends technical solutions that will enhance performance, increase redundancy and security, and add flexibility to the existing infrastructure.
- Analyzes technical needs, requirements, and state of the network’s infrastructure design, integration, and operations.
- Works closely with outsourced service providers to facilitate the planning, forecasting, implementation and identification of requirements for IT Security systems including IAM, SIEM, NIPS, HIPS, of moderate/high complexity
- Serves as a high level technical resource on large scale security issues and assists in resolving complex technical problems on new and existing implementations.
- Provides integration review/design, migration or replacement of security devices
- Managing security incidents, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Test end to end activities.
- Managing internal and external security audit end to end including pre and post audit activities.
- Manage daily operations for security including administration of SSO solution, MS Active Directory, Anti-Virus solution and any other equipment not directly managed by vendors.
- Manage incidents and provide first and second level support for security related equipment with backend support from vendors.
- Provides risk assessment, review and recommendations for change requests related to security.
- Assist to project manage large scale Data Center setup project and ensure KPIs are met within allocated budget.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalent experiences
- Experiences: Minimum 2-3 years of project management and vendor management.
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in a large enterprise network in a design, engineering or architecture role.
- Experience with a broad range of security products such as Firewalls, IDS/IPS, AV, VPNs, Authentication, content Filtering in a variety of implementation.
Desired Skill Sets:
- Superior Problem Solving and Troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent Reporting and Communication skills
- Good facilitation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to prioritise and execute tasks in high-pressure situations
Desired Competencies (Typical):
- Highly motivated and ability to work independently to deliver results
- Strong interest in learning and continuous improvement
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and effective in interfacing with internal and external customers fostering collaboration and establishing strong partnerships, teamwork and relationships
- Possess creative ability, consulting skills and leadership qualities
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and demands, ability to manage pressures and stress in the face of opposition, ambiguity and pressing deadlines
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- ITIL foundation certification advantage
- Ability to uznderstand complex IT issues that might involve terms and terminologies used across multiple IT technologies including DC, Networks, Database, Middleware, Storage, Backup, Servers, Operating Systems and Applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to translate complex technical issues into layman’s language.
- Good technical writing and documentation skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Effectively formulates strategies, tactics, and action plans to achieve results.
Desired Competencies (Nice to have):
- Knowledge of Logistics or Supply Chain domains
Interested candidates, who wish to apply for the above position; please send in your resume to tech2@capitasingapore.com and attention to “DDA”
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified by our consultants.
EA License No.: 08C2893, REG No : R1551023
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