SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER- 4 POSTS
1.1.9 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Carryout Malware analysis and reverse engineering
ii. Deploy and manage Intrusion detection mechanisms
iii. Develop appropriate security tools and systems
iv. Administration and Management of TZ-CERT systems and network infrastructure
v. Deploy and manage Honey Pot systems
vi. Deploy and manage threat intelligence systems
1.1.10 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor degree in either computer Science; Engineering or Information Technology from recognized institution.
A minimum of THREE (3) years post qualification experience in a well-established organization in areas of IT and preferably IT security
1.1.11 SPECIAL SPECIFICATIONS:
A: Skills/Abilities:
i. Good communications and writing skills.
ii. Ability to communicate complex security terms in easy to understand wording.
iii. Excellent analytical skills.
iv. Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively as a team player;
v. Flexible, creative and open minded.
vi. Ability to plan, organizes, prioritize and manage complex and delicate tasks.
vii. Result and Performance-driven with commitment to realization of the Authority’s strategic objectives;
viii. Proactive, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure;
ix. Self confidence in work planning and decision making;
x. A good feeling for confidentiality and working in procedural matter.
xi. Open minded and must show ambitions and willingness to learn.
xii. Passionate with Information Technology Security.
B: Desirable
i. Understanding of various computing concepts especially Internet technologies,
TCP/IP protocols and general computer security concepts.
ii. Experience in developing, deploying and managing information systems is required.
iii. Experience in Systems Administrations especially in UNIX/LINUX as well as Windows Operating systems is mandatory.
iv. Experience in computer networking concepts
v. Knowledge and a good understanding of various Internet protocols and applications such as SMTP, HTTP(s), DNS, FTP, telnet, SSH, etc.
vi. Knowledge of Security threats such as DDoS, Phishing, Malware, etc.
vii. Experience with security tools and technologies including Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, Endpoint Security technologies such as Antivirus tools.
viii. Experience in any of the following programming language is required: Python, Perl,Shell scripting, C and Java.
ix. Have experience with social cultural implications of Information Technology.
x. A thorough knowledge of Honeypot technologies.
xi. Experience working in the field of Systems Administration, IT Security, and Computer Networking as well Systems Analysis, design and development.
xii. Possession of IT security certification such as CCNA/CCNP and GREM will be an added advantage
GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania of not more than 45 years of age;
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
iv. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/ Diploma/ Certificates;
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
Birth certificate
v. Applicants who will attach copies of the following certificates strictly not accepted;
Form IV and form VI results slips
Testimonials and all Partial transcripts
vi. Applicants employed in the Public Service should route their application letters through their respective employers;
vii. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;
viii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
ix. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);
x. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);
xi. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate;
xii. A signed application letters should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary,
Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat,
27 Bibi Titi Mohammed Road,
P.O.Box 63100,
Maktaba Complex,
11102 Dar Es Salaam.
xiii. Deadline for application is 9th September, 2017 and;
xiv. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview.
xv. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal
action;
NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the
XVI. REMUNERATION: Salary Scale Salary Scale TCRA