About the position
Introduction
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced members of the public who wish to serve on the SIU ICT Committee.
Description
Main purpose: To provide oversight, independent assurance, advice, and strategic guidance in managing the governance of the ICT. This includes overseeing the implementation of the ICT Strategy, assessing the ICT risk exposure of the SIU, prioritising ICT investments, and maximising the ICT capabilities for the benefit of the SIU. Additionally, the role involves advising on ICT best practices and reviewing and recommending ICT policies.
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of a relevant degree/diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or related qualification.
Experience Required:
Must have a minimum of eight to ten years’ experience in ICT Management, and be experienced in the following fields of ICT:
· ICT Governance, ICT Industry Legislation· IT Security· ICT Project Management· Data Analytics · ICT Audit · ICT Risk Management · Enterprise and ICT Architecture Should have experience in the Public Sector/ State-Owned Entities/ Enterprises, have knowledge of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations and King IV, etc.
Must have served at a similar governance structure at a Board Committee level for a minimum period of three years.
Industry-related certifications such as ITIL, CISA, Chartered CIO, [URL Removed] CGEIT, CISM, CISSP, TOGAF, SISSIP, and PMP will be advantageous.
Desired Skills:
- ICT Management
- IT Security
- ICT Audit
