Information Security Officer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional.

Information Security Officer 2026-05-13T06:27:12+00:00

Amana Bank

FULL_TIME

Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam 00000 Tanzania

Banking Computer & IT, Management, Business Operations

TZS

MONTH

2026-05-20T17:00:00+00:00

8 Information Security Officer We are currently seeking for Information Security Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

Perform cyber security risk assessment on quarterly basis to assess the bank’s vulnerability and recommend appropriate measures. Performing frequent penetration tests to assess any flaws in the bank’s security network and propose recommendations. Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause. Manage network, intrusion, detection and prevention system. Maintain information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security. Daily monitoring of system users to identify abuse/fraudulent use of authorized access. Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan that will ensure a bank digital files and information systems are protected against unauthorized access, modification or destruction. Coordinate surety plans with vendors. Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of periodic bank wide cyber security awareness training. Keep up to date with the new cyber security developments and appraise the Bank’s Management of the new developments frequently. Review of all processes and recommend to the management on automation of all the manual processes. Monitor of the bank`s revenue to identify leakages and recommend remedial actions.

Key Competency Requirements

Knowledge of banking operations. Ability to educate a non-technical audience about various information security issues. Sound knowledge of Bank of Tanzania Regulations and best banking practices. Strong communication skills, sound business acumen and leadership skills.

Qualifications and Experience required

Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer science or any ICT related degree. Minimum of 2 relevant years’ work experience. Qualifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM are added advantages.

Perform cyber security risk assessment on quarterly basis to assess the bank’s vulnerability and recommend appropriate measures.Performing frequent penetration tests to assess any flaws in the bank’s security network and propose recommendations.Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.Manage network, intrusion, detection and prevention system.Maintain information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security.Daily monitoring of system users to identify abuse/fraudulent use of authorized access.Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan that will ensure a bank digital files and information systems are protected against unauthorized access, modification or destruction.Coordinate surety plans with vendors.Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of periodic bank wide cyber security awareness training.Keep up to date with the new cyber security developments and appraise the Bank’s Management of the new developments frequently.Review of all processes and recommend to the management on automation of all the manual processes.Monitor of the bank`s revenue to identify leakages and recommend remedial actions. Knowledge of banking operations.Ability to educate a non-technical audience about various information security issues.Sound knowledge of Bank of Tanzania Regulations and best banking practices.Strong communication skills, sound business acumen and leadership skills. Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer science or any ICT related degree.Qualifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM are added advantages.

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Vacancy title:Information Security Officer [Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Computer & IT, Management, Business Operations] Jobs at:Amana Bank Deadline of this Job:Wednesday, May 20 2026 Duty Station:Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam SummaryDate Posted: Wednesday, May 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:Information Security Officer We are currently seeking for Information Security Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

Perform cyber security risk assessment on quarterly basis to assess the bank’s vulnerability and recommend appropriate measures. Performing frequent penetration tests to assess any flaws in the bank’s security network and propose recommendations. Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause. Manage network, intrusion, detection and prevention system. Maintain information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security. Daily monitoring of system users to identify abuse/fraudulent use of authorized access. Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan that will ensure a bank digital files and information systems are protected against unauthorized access, modification or destruction. Coordinate surety plans with vendors. Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of periodic bank wide cyber security awareness training. Keep up to date with the new cyber security developments and appraise the Bank’s Management of the new developments frequently. Review of all processes and recommend to the management on automation of all the manual processes. Monitor of the bank`s revenue to identify leakages and recommend remedial actions.

Key Competency Requirements

Knowledge of banking operations. Ability to educate a non-technical audience about various information security issues. Sound knowledge of Bank of Tanzania Regulations and best banking practices. Strong communication skills, sound business acumen and leadership skills.

Qualifications and Experience required

Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer science or any ICT related degree. Minimum of 2 relevant years’ work experience. Qualifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM are added advantages.

Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 24 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedureInterested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.All applications include application letter, Resume, academic and professional certificates should be sent  Application deadline Deadline for submission of application is 20th May 2026.

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