Interested candidates may submit their applications to the following email: carreiras@maximo.co.mz by June 20, 2025, indicating the subject “Cybersecurity Technician”.
Location: Maputo
Responsabilites
Monitor cybersecurity events, assess vulnerabilities, and coordinate responses to security incidents.
Maintain and regularly test the cybersecurity incident response plan.
Perform root cause analysis on security breaches and propose corrective actions.
Conduct IT security risk assessments and ensure full compliance with local and international security regulations, including those of Banco de Moçambique.
Work with internal audit and external regulators during cybersecurity reviews or assessments.
Support the organization’s data protection efforts in line with national laws and sector -specific directives.
Assist in the development, implementation, and review of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls.
Contribute to IT governance frameworks and ensure cyber risk is incorporated into enterprise risk management.
Conduct ongoing cybersecurity training for employees and stakeholders.
Promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness across departments.
Support secure implementation of IT infrastructure, networks, and applications.
Evaluate and implement cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection).
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Master’s degree or relevant postgraduate certification is a plus.
Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk management.
Prior experience in banking or regulated financial institutions is preferred.
CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent recognized international cybersecurity certifications.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
Experience with incident response, penetration testing, and cyber risk analysis.
Familiarity with Mozambique’s regulatory landscape and the Central Bank’s ICT and cybersecurity directives.
Good communication and collaboration skills in English and Portuguese.
Must be a Mozambican citizen.
Willingness to work extended hours or respond to security incidents outside regular business hours.
