- Umhlanga
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: IT Technology
- Reference: 125713
Vacancy Details
Employer: BET Software
We Want You:
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in risk management? BET Software is looking for a sharp and detail-driven Risk Administrator to join our team in Durban. You'll play a key role in tracking, monitoring, and reporting on risk issues to keep our business on the right course. From managing user access reviews to driving cybersecurity awareness, you’ll help safeguard our systems and empower our team with security best practices. If you're passionate about risk management and want to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking company, apply now.
You Bring:
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Cybersecurity or a related field.
- CRISC certification.
- Administration qualification (advantageous).
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar role.
- Previous experience or exposure to Information Security or Infrastructure Related departments (advantageous).
- Experience in risk administration and user access management document processing.
- Working knowledge of the operational procedures in a Security Operations department.
- Collaborate efficiently with Team Members to handle the administration of client requests and complaints.
- Good report-writing skills.
- Analysing and interpreting risk-related data to assist in driving desired outcomes.
- Accuracy and precision when entering data into the system.
- Good communication skills.
- Proficient in MS Office.
What You’ll Do:
- Monitor and track monthly risk register.
- Collaborate with risk owners to assess whether risks still exist and help document and rate them (likelihood and impact).
- Gather and compile comprehensive reports on IT Risk for distribution and review.
- Attend to administration requirements for External Audits to ensure compliance with regulations and internal standards.
- Keep record of stolen laptops for ICASE and capture on loss capture tool.
- Capture of other IT incidences or losses when required.
- Preparation and facilitation Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Plan.
- Building collaborative relationships with external stakeholders through effective and open communication.
- Notify IT managers, system owners of pending cases so that they are aware of possible risk or threats.
- Notify Technical Support if technicians need to inspect attacked or at-risk devices.
- Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes, systems and policies, supporting implementation of new initiatives.
- Perform ad hoc duties as assigned and directed by the Security Operations Lead from time to time.
- Delivering all ad hoc risk requests in a timely manner.
- Keep the database updated with all changes to BET Software related information relevant to Risk and Compliance.
- Assist in the completion of risk acceptance forms and ensure proper documentation for all risk management activities.
- Maintain and update the risk register to ensure all accepted risks are monitored.
- Be available for After Hour Support duties for possible risk based breaches.
- Extract key risk and audit data and distribute monthly audit dashboards.
- Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters; websites and attending sessions.
- Assist with maintaining the controls for Cyber Security Maturity Model.
- Coordinate risk-related meetings and manage related requests.
- Preparation of packs for representation for Executives and Management Team.
- Perform regular reviews of user access to critical systems to ensure that only authorised users have access to sensitive data and production environments.
- Document findings and work with system owners to revoke unnecessary access or adjust access as necessary.
- Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues.
- Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers.
- Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed; experience practiced, and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
Living the Spirit:
- Embrace authenticity by recognising that each team member's unique perspective, background, and ideas enrich our collective approach to security.
- By daring to be ourselves, we contribute to a diverse and dynamic environment, fostering innovation and adaptability.
- We thrive on the exhilaration of safeguarding our organisation's digital assets in an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.
- Each day presents new challenges, and we approach them with curiosity, resilience, and a sense of adventure. This attitude fuels our drive to stay at the forefront of IT security.
- We firmly believe that a unified team is the cornerstone of our success. We actively collaborate, share knowledge, and support each other. Our spirit of teamwork extends beyond our immediate team to include our colleagues from various departments.
- We encourage and embrace the idea of Teamwork makes the dream work as we all work together to achieve business goals
- We wholeheartedly embrace the responsibilities that come with the role, from monitoring potential and current risks. We proactively raise our hands, taking initiative to protect our organisation's assets and uphold the highest standards of information security
The Company We Keep:
At BET Software, we don't just recruit talent, we cultivate it. Our learning and development programmes, our various opportunities for growth, and our well-deserved incentives are what keep our All-Star Team the best amongst the rest.
Please note that only candidates who meet the stipulated minimum requirements will be considered. If you have not been contacted within 30 days, kindly find your application to be unsuccessful.
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About BET Software
BET Software is one of the most diverse betting software providers in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a rapidly growing international footprint. Our multiskilled Team is responsible for providing advanced software solutions, while supporting incredibly high transactional volumes in a fast-paced industry, making BET Software a lively and engaging place to be. Our progressive use of technology enables our talented Team to work with the tech stack of their choice and we encourage an environment and culture that supports collaboration, learning and growth. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity and that Teamwork makes the dream work, a place where you can flourish amongst like-minded individuals.
We are a dynamic group of people that stem from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and locations. While our head office is based in Umhlanga, South Africa we recruit talent throughout South Africa and Internationally.
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