Job position:                      Information Systems Security Technician

Reporting to:                     Chief Officer Security and Environment Area

Position Level:                 Technical

Department:                      Security and Environment Area

Location:                              Floriana

The scope of the position includes all MAPFRE Entities in Malta that is, MAPFRE Middlesea Plc, MAPFRE MSV Life Plc and Middlesea Assist Ltd.

MAIN TASKS:

  • Identity Access Management to the Group’s Active Directories and other application systems for Joiners Leavers and movers;
  • Carry out periodical reviews in line with the Group’s Access Control Policies including reporting to the relevant Corporate Area;
  • Maintain user access matrices and ensure compliance therewith;
  • Ensure compliance with security policies;
  • Assist in defining security related technical requirements necessary for compliance with regulation;
  • Providing second line support to End Users within the established IT Security Services framework;
  • Contributing in the upgrades of IT security platforms and new execution of IT security solutions;
  • Update documentation and procedures;
  • Collaborate in the response security events;
  • Conduct identity reviews on several core systems.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Education: 

As a MQF Level 4 or 5 in IT Computer Systems and Network.  A B.Sc. degree in Computer Studies or equivalent Certifications from ISACA, are considered an asset.

Experience:

Ideally, candidates should have a minimum of two years experience in Information Technology.  Any experience on the management of Active Directories and User Access will also be appreciated.

Knowledge: 

General knowledge of industry practices, standards, and concepts within field of work.  Analytical business skills.

Decision Making: 

Capable of decision making using broad management skills. Applies guidelines and procedures that leave considerable room for discretion and interpretation.

Supervision Received: 

Self-motivated work under general supervision. Work is reviewed for overall adequacy in meeting objectives.

Problem Solving /Operations/Direct Work Involvement: 

Develops solutions to a variety of problems, typically technical in nature, of moderate scope and complexity. Refers to and interprets policies and practices for guidance.

Client Contacts: 

Contacts other departments and or external organizations or parties frequently.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Expertise in any of the following: 

  • Access control systems and methodology;
  • Identity management and authentication systems;
  • Directory services design;
  • Encryption technologies;
  • Data and systems integrity controls;
  • Network and Internet Security;
  • Audit and event management;
  • Operational security controls;
  • Vulnerability Analysis;
  • Secure coding practices/Code review;

Demonstrated Technical Knowledge: 

  • TCP/IP Communications, Networking, DNS;
  • Microsoft Windows—Server & Desktop;
  • Problem-solving;
  • Oracle or other SQL database;

Demonstrated Communications and Business Skills: 

  • Written and oral presentation skills;
  • Teamwork;
  • Adherence to high standards of ethics and personal integrity, initiative, and respect for others.

Functional Performance: 

  • Ability to manage and prioritize, changing workloads in a challenging technical environment;
  • Capacity to quickly absorb new concepts and technologies and apply that knowledge to current efforts and plans;
  • Demonstrated flexibility and capacity for creative thinking.

LANGUAGES: 

Maltese:      Level: Excellent

English:         Level: Excellent

Spanish:       Level: any level is considered an asset

Those interested are to send kindly to send their CV to: JohnM@middlesea.com