Information Security Analyst - Hybrid (2 days in office per week)

Recruiter:

JenRec Recruitment

Job Ref:

Date posted:

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
Are you an Information Security Analyst expert with a passion for risk management, compliance, and governance? Do you thrive in an environment where your insights and expertise directly impact security standards and business success? If so, this opportunity is for you!

POSITION INFO:

A leading organization is on the lookout for a highly skilled Information Security Analyst to take charge of compliance, security, and risk functions. This role is pivotal in ensuring adherence to global security standards, safeguarding data integrity, and collaborating with key stakeholders to strengthen security frameworks.

What You’ll Be Doing:

🔹 Ensuring Compliance & Security

Implement and uphold security policies to protect critical data.
Lead security audit evidence gathering, vulnerability management, and risk analysis.

🔹 Navigating Compliance Audits with Confidence

Assist auditors by gathering essential compliance evidence and offering expert advisory.
Engage with auditors, providing insights and remediation strategies.

🔹 Driving Security Projects Forward

Oversee, analyze, and provide strategic guidance on multiple security projects.
Track project progress, report key updates, and ensure milestones are met.

🔹 Keeping a Watchful Eye on Security Operations

Conduct daily operational security reviews.
Provide advisory insights across Development, Operations, HR, and Finance teams.
Audit security alerts and ensure compliance with governance frameworks.

🔹 Collaborating with Internal Teams

Act as a trusted advisor on security and compliance best practices.
Provide structured feedback and updates to leadership.

What You Bring to the Table:

✅ Education & Certifications:

Master’s in Technology Management, BSc Hons (Technology Management), B.Tech (Quality), or ND (Financial Information Systems).
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification.

✅ Experience & Expertise:

10+ years in compliance, risk, security, and governance.
Proven experience with PCI-DSS V4 submission.

✅ Skills & Mindset:

Passion for cybersecurity, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Proactive problem solver with a strategic mindset.
Strong technical knowledge and analytical skills.
Enthusiastic about research, innovation, and staying ahead of security trends.
Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.

Why Join?

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a lasting impact in a fast-paced, security-driven environment. You’ll play a vital role in safeguarding critical data, driving compliance, and shaping security frameworks that set industry standards.

If you’re ready to be a key player in cybersecurity and compliance, apply now and become a guardian of security excellence!

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