Job Description: The Senior Specialist: Cloud and Mobile Finance is responsible for delivering technical security solution designs, technical reference architecture designs, and technical security configuration standards for the MTN Mobile Money and Cloud technology stacks, including: the mobile money core system, third-party interfaces, the internal core network interfaces as well as capabilities in all layers of the cloud (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS). The focus will be given to integrating disparate mobile finance and digital platforms, services, APIs and ensuring that the security configuration and compliance of products and services deployed in the MTN Mobile Finance and Cloud platform are consolidated and improved across all MTN OPCOs. Job Responsibilities: Manage project initiative budgets in line with business objectives; and Manage the development of security architectural and development standards for all components of the MTN digital cloud and Mobile Money Platform (e.g. SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Middleware, Base OS, Connectivity, Physical Infrastructure, Backup and Recovery); Assist with management of divisional budgets in line with business objectives and facilitate forecasting; Responsible for the design and implementation of technical architectures for group wide risk mitigation of key risk areas on MTN Digital Cloud and Mobile Money Solution Stack, including security monitoring, Mobile and cloud security assurance, group policy and vulnerability management; Assist OPCOs with digital cloud and mobile money technical security solution designs and implementation Evaluate outsourced digital cloud and mobile money integration points to ensure they provide adequate protection for the processing, transmission, and storage of transactions; Drive initiatives that will ensure that the “cost of operations” are reduced, in line with a least cost operating strategy stemming from the business drivers. Job Requirements: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Experience in designing and implementing federated information security systems architecture Experience working in Africa and Middle East and have a grasp of political, social, infrastructure and integrity challenges Industry Certifications CISSP, CISM, CGEIT certification (one of), MCSE: Security 3-5 years of relevant work experience in Information Technology (specifically security) Experience in managing and implementing large scale Microsoft security projects MBA or Masters advantageous Minimum of 4-year tertiary degree (Engineering/Information Science) Advanced working understanding of the information technology environment of a Financial and/or telecom company Job Details: Company: MTN Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Johannesburg Metropolitan Area Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here instantcareers.net
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