Chirano Gold Mines Ltd Seeks IT Security Systems Specialist

Kinross has IT jobs in Ghana to hire IT Security Systems Specialist. We are a Canadian-based Gold mining company with its head office in Toronto, and have mines and projects in the United States, Canada, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Ghana and Mauritania, and employs approximately 7,000 people worldwide.

Our core values are putting people first, outstanding corporate citizenship, high performance culture and rigorous financial discipline. We are dynamic, innovative, and passionate about who we are and how we work, and we do not compromise when it comes to doing the right thing in the communities where we operate. 

At Kinross, we pride ourselves on being skilled, responsible operators who strive not only to meet, but to exceed, regulatory requirements for both environmental and health and safety performance, wherever we operate. Putting people first is a core Kinross value, and our chief priority is to ensure the safety and well-being of every employee and contractor who works for us.

JOB SUMMARY

Company:

Chirano Gold Mines Ltd

Industry:

Mining

Category:

Information System

Location:

Sefwi Chirano near Bibiani

Job Status:

Full-time

Salary:

GH¢ 

Education:

BSc

Experience:

4 years

Job Expires:

09 May, 2013

Job Description

Reports To: IT Security & Infrastructure Lead
Function: Information Technology 
Department:  Finance

Role Purpose: 
Responsible for LAN, WAN and Active directory security services. Collaboration with IT Network Specialist and Systems & Messaging Specialist to implement cutting-edge infrastructure technology

Key Accountabilities: 
Overall responsible for the management of the IT Security Infrastructure:

  • Planning and control of the system security of infrastructure components on day-to-day basis
  • Testing and Deployment of new security solutions
  • Support Network and Messaging Systems specialist on day-to-day basis

Key Activities/Decision Areas:

  1. Responsible for the day-to-day operational support for all security systems on corporate LAN and WAN, and DMZ as well as Active directory in accordance with established IT Operational Framework.
  2. Responsible for managing all changes to the corporate systems Security infrastructure and ensuring that all changes go through the change process.
  3. Provides 2nd & 3rd Level quality support service to users by addressing problems or issues involving IT systems security infrastructure through the Help Desk function.
  4. Work with other 3rd party service providers, Regional and Cooperate security teams in resolving and review all security threats.
  5. Administer all firewalls and security device including Cisco ASA, IPS SEP, vulnerability scanners, etc, ensuring latest patches, updates and service packs are installed.
  6. Work with the security systems supervisor from the Mine security team on Improx access control, CCTV, Alarms systems etc.
  7. Responsible for managing web, spam and email filters
  8. Monitor all systems to proactively identify and block security breaches.
  9. Create, configure and maintain site to site VPN, remote access VPN, IKE and IPSec tunnel, PKI for authentication.
  10. Create route, domain based VPN and security rules to perform protocol filtering.
  11. Responsible for team and user education on security procedures and updates, following on specific feedback and initiating corrective action to ensure that defined goals are met.
  12. Perform periodic IT security compliance Audit. Communicate findings and corrective action in a report to Head of IT; recommend security upgrades and improvements.

Required Skills or Experience

Person Specification
Essential role related knowledge, technical skills, qualifications and experience:

  • BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology , Electrical and Telecommunication Engineering or Related Areas
  • Professional Certification in CCNP Security , CCSP, CEH, MCP etc. will be an added advantage
  • Between 4 – 5 years of  Security experience in an Enterprise Network, Telecommunication or ISP
  • Excellent knowledge of IT systems and Windows Server Environment; DNS,AD, DHCP etc
  • Excellent knowledge of Cisco Unified communication systems
  • Be able to work independently or in a team environment
  • Strong leadership, motivational, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
  • Strong customer orientation and relationship management
  • Be able to interact with users, peers, and management.
  • Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
  • Results oriented and meets deadlines
  • Good work ethics and good personal behaviour
  • Good communication skills
  • Innovative
  • Age not more than 30 years

How To Apply

Interested applicants with the requisite qualifications should please apply to the address below either electronically or post:

Chiranohr.recruitment@kinross.com


or

The Human Resource Manager
Chirano Gold Mines Limited
P. O. Box 57
Bibiani

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