Job Purpose

• The purpose of this position is to plan, implement, monitor, and maintain robust network security measures that protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of CPUT’s information systems and infrastructure, while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standards.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• A BTech in Information Technology or equivalent qualification.
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in network security (firewalls, DNS layer security, MFA) Deployment, Configuration and Support / in CCNA / HCIA (International certified).

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Network Security Architecture and Design
• Cybersecurity Monitoring and Incident Response
• Firewall and Perimeter Defense Management
• Vulnerability Management and Threat Mitigation
• Policy, Compliance, and Audit Support
• Security Awareness and Capacity Building
• Project Involvement and Strategic Input

Competencies

• Team leadership skills
• People Management skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Project Management skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Analytical skills
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Report writing skills
• Knowledge of emerging networking technologies and industry trends.

Deadline:23rd November,2025