Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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Certifies Information System Security Professional Resource

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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Location Gauteng, Johannesburg Job Type Contract - Full-Time hours Job Description The CISSP-certified resource will provide specialist cybersecurity and information systems security support across security operations, risk management, security architecture, vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance activities. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, monitor, and maintain information security controls to protect systems, networks, applications, and data. Support SOC operations, including threat monitoring, alert analysis, incident triage, escalation, and response activities. Conduct or support security assessments, vulnerability reviews, risk assessments, and control gap analysis. Assist in developing and maintaining security policies, standards, procedures, and technical guidelines. Support incident response, investigation, containment, remediation, lessons learned, and reporting processes. Provide input into secure architecture, network security, access control, identity management, endpoint security, and cloud security controls. Monitor emerging cyber threats and recommend appropriate preventative and detective controls. Support audit, compliance, and evidence-gathering activities relating to cybersecurity and information security. Required Experience Proven experience in cybersecurity, information systems security, SOC environments, security operations, vulnerability management, or cyber risk management. Strong understanding of security and risk management, asset security, security architecture, network security, identity and access management, security testing, security operations, and secure systems practices. Experience using or supporting cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, intrusion detection\/prevention systems, and security monitoring platforms. Ability to document findings, prepare security reports, recommend remediation actions, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline. Valid CISSP \/ Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification. Knowledge and Skills Proven experience in cybersecurity, information systems security, SOC environments, security operations, vulnerability management, or cyber risk management. Strong understanding of security and risk management, asset security, security architecture, network security, identity and access management, security testing, security operations, and secure systems practices. Experience using or supporting cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, intrusion detection\/prevention systems, and security monitoring platforms. Ability to document findings, prepare security reports, recommend remediation actions, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.