Cyber Security Specialist

Recruiter:

Denton Harvey

Job Ref:

JHB000378/ML

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

70000

SUMMARY:
Exciting opportunity to work for our client in the IT Security field. CheckPoint level 3 is non-negotiable.

POSITION INFO:

The primary role of the Cyber Security Specialist is for the technical and operational delivery of a specific statement of work as contracted with clients. Additionally, the Cyber Security Specialist needs to deliver a high level of quality customer service and be a support and escalation channel into our client for the technical teams and clients.

Required minimum education and work experience

Grade 12
Information Security diploma or degree advantageous
A+, S+, N+ advantageous
Relevant vendor certifications required
5+ years’ work experience in the information security industry
3+ years’ proven experience in the product to be supported

Key performance areas

Research and development
Leadership (Mentoring, training and self-development)
Quality pre-sales engagements
Quality professional services
Technical service escalations and support

Technical knowledge / competencies

In-depth working knowledge of product that is being supported.
Knowledge of root cause analysis and escalation procedures
Networking skills.
Incident management.
Leadership skills.
Communication and business writing skills.
Reporting skills, being able to articulate technical reports into business language to provide situational awareness and specialist advisory
Proven understanding and awareness of current developments in the prevailing global Cyber Security environment.

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