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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