Senior Specialist- Cyber Security

SUMMARY:
The Role:

Essential functions:

• Direct and coordinate Cyber Security related reviews covering four audit phases i.e planning, execution, reporting and quality assurance.
• Implement and manage cyber-security tools and ensure effectiveness thereof.
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  POSITION INFO:
  The Role:

  Essential functions:

  • Direct and coordinate Cyber Security related reviews covering four audit phases i.e planning, execution, reporting and quality assurance.
  • Implement and manage cyber-security tools and ensure effectiveness thereof.
  • Project manage all projects to ensure timeous delivery on milestones and quality of delivery is met.
  • Conduct adequate assessment of cyber security risks on the various network platforms.
  • Perform assessments on infrastructure security, network security, application security, information security, cloud security, data security as well as end-user security
  • Provide consulting services on Cyber Security strategies and cyber security landscape within Group EOH.
  • Conduct follow ups on findings identified by Group IT on internal and external vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, cyber security assessments
  • Train and develop GIA staff members on cyber security (Knowledge transfer)
  • Provide assistance in other IT related Audits projects.
  • Represent GIA at Security Sub-Committee.
  • Conduct research on cyber security trends as well as innovative tools and facilitate debriefing sessions with GIA and Group IT.
  • Manage internal and external stakeholders relationship (including assistance with Go To Market strategies)
  • Develop systems, forums, protocols, and policies that facilitate communications between the response team and other stakeholders.
  Skills and Experience:

  Essential Qualifications:

  • Matric /Grade 12.
  • Bsc Computer Science or Degree in Information Technology or Informatics.
  • Post Graduate Degree will be an added advantage.
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and/or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree and CISM, CISSP and/or CEH

  Experience:

  • At least 5 or more years of specialized working experience as a manager which includes
    cyber security, network vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, configuration management and infrastructure reviews.
  • Considerable knowledge of threats, vulnerabilities, risk, confidentiality, integrity, availability, network security, web-based applications architecture and security, and network protocols., interfaces, infrastructure, data processing and computer general controls.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and practical audit experience of cyber security including infrastructure security, network security, application security, information security, cloud security, data security as well as end-user security.
  • Considerable knowledge of internal controls, business and information technology risks (focus on cyber security risks and controls) and/or audit techniques.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and practical audit experience of cyber security technologies including firewall, IDS/IPS, DLP, Proxies, anti-malware, CASB, email security, remote access, security baseline, SIEM, PKI, data encryption/tokenization, database security, RACF security, operating systems etc.
  • Knowledge of cyber security related tools such as nessus, splunk, ArcSight, watchtower, data loss prevention tools, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention tools, penetration-testing tools etc.
  • Knowledge of policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
  
  
  

   

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