BarakatPay is an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) project being established in Afghanistan to provide secure, reliable, and innovative digital financial services. The company is developing electronic payment solutions for customers, merchants, agents, corporate clients, NGOs, and payment ecosystem partners under a regulated financial framework.
BarakatPay is seeking a qualified and responsible IT & Systems Security Officer to support the organization's technology infrastructure, system security controls, user access management, cloud coordination, technical documentation, and operational readiness. The position plays an important role in maintaining secure and efficient IT operations while supporting compliance with regulatory and internal security requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with management, compliance, operations, technology vendors, and external service providers to ensure proper administration of systems, devices, security controls, and technical records.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support daily IT operations, system monitoring, and technical coordination activities.
• Maintain user access records, email accounts, system accounts, and access change logs.
• Assist in implementing password management, multi-factor authentication (MFA), device control, and access security procedures.
• Coordinate with cloud, hosting, network, SMS, domain, email, and software service providers.
• Maintain backup records, disaster recovery documentation, and system availability evidence.
• Support documentation and maintenance of IT policies, cybersecurity procedures, system inventories, and technical controls.
• Maintain records of IT assets including laptops, desktops, mobile devices, tablets, routers, SIM cards, and company equipment.
• Support employee onboarding and offboarding related to system access and technology resources.
• Monitor basic security alerts, suspicious activities, login issues, and device-related incidents.
• Assist with system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), issue tracking, and reporting.
• Support regulator-facing IT and information security documentation.
• Ensure confidential company and customer information is handled securely.
• Assist in website, domain, email, cloud dashboard, and internal system administration activities.
• Maintain proper records of incidents, approvals, corrective actions, and system changes.
