{"id":5474,"date":"2026-05-17T08:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/job\/vulnerability-management-specialist-ict-level-8-2-posts\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T00:33:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T00:33:23","slug":"vulnerability-management-specialist-ict-level-8-2-posts","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/?post_type=job_listing&p=5474","title":{"rendered":"Vulnerability Management Specialist \u2013 Ict \u2013 Level 8 (2 Posts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tApplications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following posts within the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) \u2013 an equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tDuties and Responsibilities<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tKey Responsibilities \u25aa\tConduct vulnerability scans across ICT assets; validate patch levels; monitor remediation effectiveness; escalate unresolved vulnerabilities. \u25aa\tClassify, prioritise and resolve vulnerability alerts; document known weaknesses; conduct trend analysis to identify recurring issues. \u25aa\tMaintain vulnerability management documentation, evidence trails and compliance artefacts in line with ICT Policy and regulatory standards. \u25aa\tIdentify systemic vulnerabilities; escalate unresolved threats to the Identity and Access Manager; recommend mitigation measures for enterprise risk registers. \u25aa\tDocument lessons learned from vulnerability remediation; update procedures; contribute to governance knowledge base. \u25aa\tMaintain inventories of ICT assets; validate firmware versions and patch schedules \u25aa\tDocument lessons learned from vulnerability remediation; update procedures; contribute to governance knowledge base. \u25aa\tApply vulnerability management standards; follow escalation protocols; embed continuous improvement practices into remediation cycles. \u25aa\tContribute to security awareness and training for remediation owners to improve patching and secure-config processes. \u25aa\tAny other duties as may be assigned by the Information Security Assets Manager.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tQualifications and Experience<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tJob Skills and Competencies \u25aa\tExposure to vulnerability scanning tools, patch validation, remediation actions and risk escalation.  \u25aa\tExperience working in multi-disciplinary teams (IT, Risk, Audit, Compliance) to ensure coordinated governance and response.   Enables effective specialist-level decision-making without reference to a superior, within approved vulnerability management standards and escalation thresholds Proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 InsightVM).  \u25aa\tStrong knowledge of patch management and remediation processes.  \u25aa\tFamiliarity with secure configuration baselines across operating systems, databases and applications.  \u25aa\tCompetence in maintaining ICT asset inventories and validating patch schedules.  \u25aa\tUnderstanding of penetration testing methodologies and exploit validation. 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