(1903) Network Security Architect - BSTD
South African Reserve Bank · Pretoria
Brief description
The main purpose of this position is to research, plan, architect, design and oversee the deployment of network security solutions within the South African Reserve Bank Group (SARB Group).
Detailed description
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
Research and recommend emerging and fit-for-purpose network security solutions and participate in the procurement of such solutions aligned to the business strategy.
Define and evolve the SARB Group network security architecture in alignment with the to-be architecture.
Plan and develop network security architecture blueprints and roadmaps for network security solutions in alignment with industry best practices and standards.
Oversee the implementation of network security designs to ensure alignment with defined architecture.
Provide expert guidance on network security architectures and optimisation.
Oversee the management of the network security life cycle.
Lead the design of infrastructure solutions to ensure alignment with defined architecture.
Implement and maintain the governance and security model for network security as developed by the Cyber and Information Security Unit.
Develop, maintain and document technical standards, procedures, user guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), instructional documents and so forth relating to the network security solutions.
Collaborate and engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the functionality of the deployed network security solutions and technologies.
Identify, address and remediate risks in the network security environment as identified by auditors and governance-related assessments.
Stay abreast of new developments in network security architectures and technologies.
Provide architectural expertise in information and communications technology (ICT) network security projects and participate in other SARB Group projects to contribute towards business objectives.
Take responsibility for network security planning for disaster recovery and resource allocation to ensure optimal performance, continuity and scalability.
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