Sunthoshan Govender

Sunthoshan Govender

Chief Information Security Officer @ South African Reserve Bank

About

Experienced IT Professional with 25+ years of general experience including 19 years of senior leadership experience. Key expertise areas in Information Security and Compliance, Enterprise Architecture, Application Development and Infrastructures Services. Strong people management, performance management , financial and strategic management skills. Holds a Master's degree in Information Technology with post graduate degrees in Business Management. Currently completing a Ph.D. with a specialization in Information Security.

Country

South Africa

City

City of Johannesburg

Industry

Financial Services

Skill

ISO 27001, Information Technology Infrastructure, Enterprise Risk Management, Analytical Skills, Cybersecurity, IT Risk Management, Executive Management, Operations Management, Integration, IT Strategy, ITIL, Solution Architecture, IT Management, Enterprise Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Architectures, IT Service Management, Information Security Management, Legal Compliance

Experience

South African Reserve Bank

Chief Information Security Officer

South African Reserve Bank

LinkedIn
2025-9 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

In this role I lead and manage the SA Reserve Bank's information security program, protecting its digital assets and ensuring data security and compliance with regulations.

PPS

Executive : Security, Risk and Governance

PPS

LinkedIn
2020-12 - 2025-9 · 4 yrs 10 mos
AB InBev

Senior Manager: Cyber Security and IT Compliance for Africa Zone

AB InBev

LinkedIn
2017-7 - 2020-11 · 3 yrs 5 mos

City of Johannesburg

SITA SOC (Ltd)

Senior Manager : Security Development and Architecture

SITA SOC (Ltd)

LinkedIn
2014-10 - 2017-6 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Pretoria Area, South Africa

SITA SOC (Ltd)

Senior Manager : Criminal Justice Cluster

SITA SOC (Ltd)

LinkedIn
2007-6 - 2014-10 · 7 yrs 5 mos

Pretoria

Department of Public Service and Administration

Director: E-Government Architecture and Integration

Department of Public Service and Administration

2006 - 2007 · 1 yr
South African Reserve Bank

Open Systems Architecture Specialist

South African Reserve Bank

2001 - 2006 · 5 yrs

Education

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

LinkedIn

Information Systems

Specialisation in Information Security

University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria

LinkedIn

Information Technology

2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs
University of KwaZulu-Natal

University of KwaZulu-Natal

LinkedIn

Business Management

2004 - 2004
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

LinkedIn

Computer Science

Sunthoshan Govender's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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