IT INFORMATION SECURITY LEAD @ TANZANIA EAST AFRICA GATEWAY TERMINAL LIMITED (TEAGTL)
Tanzania East Africa Gateway Terminal Limited (TEAGTL) is seeking a highly skilled IT Information Security Lead to join the IT Department in Dar es Salaam. This pivotal role serves as the primary technical authority across the company's IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments, covering everything from corporate networks to industrial control systems. The successful candidate will oversee critical systems such as Terminal Operating Systems, gate automation, crane control systems, and various regulatory integration platforms, ensuring the highest standards of digital safety and operational continuity. The ideal lead will possess a robust background in cybersecurity, risk management, and security governance. Responsibilities include managing SOC operations, directing incident response efforts, and ensuring compliance with international standards like ISO/IEC 27001. Candidates with a deep understanding of industrial OT/ICS security within maritime or logistics environments are highly preferred to help secure TEAGTL's infrastructure against evolving threats in the East African region.
Key Requirements
6–10 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, IT risk, or compliance
2–4 years in a lead or senior specialist role
Hands-on experience in SOC operations and incident response
Expertise in OT/ICS security and compliance management
Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor certification
Technical knowledge of Terminal Operating Systems and gate automation
Familiarity with crane control systems and regulatory integration platforms
Strong understanding of security governance and risk assessment frameworks
Prior experience in port operations, logistics, or industrial OT environments