Junior IT Security Consultant - 6 to 12 month contract

 

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

PDG20004273

Date posted:

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R400 - 430 per hour


JOB SUMMARY:
Junior IT Security Consultant

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client a global tech firm is seeking a Junior IT Security Consultant to join their team in Johannesburg on a 6 to 12 month contract. They offer stability, exposure, growth and an excellent working environment.

The Junior IT Security Consultant will be responsible for managing the security of networks and applications.

Requirements

  • Manage information Security-related incidents and breaches, errors, and complaints on clients systems.
  • Working with Qualys Vulnerability Management, Web Application Scanning, and Forti analyzer critical information on threats across the entire attack surface.
  • Implement Endpoint Protection and Encryption.
  • Provide advisory for the Client Continuity and Disaster recovery plans and tests.
  • Ensure that all Information Security policies and procedures are followed according to the clients requirement.
  • Provide sound security advice to our clients.
  • Report on security incidents and threat outlook
  • Provide report inputs on internal and external service provider security-related services.
  • Assist departments that are struggling to remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Creation of hardening Standards for the ICS department.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience with web development, software engineering, computer security, and/or network security preferred.
  • Expertise in configuring and maintaining high-security environments and systems is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field required
  • Experience with computer and network security is preferred.

 

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