South Africa: Cloud Security Specialist posted by Telebest

Our client has an opportunity available for a Clous Security Specialist based in Pretoria.

Requirements:

• Minimum qualification of a NQF level 7 Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent qualification.
• Professional Information Security Certification.
• 5+ years experience working in a cybersecurity role, of which 3 years must be on Azure services and managing or supervising a team.
• Solid understanding of the following security frameworks: ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, NIST CSF would be advantageous.
• Experience in either DevSecOps, Application Security, Security Architecture or Offensive Security would be advantageous.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the integrity, confidentiality, availability and accessibility of information and systems by authorised users based on appropriated standards.
• Contribute to the implementation of the Balance Score Card initiatives.
• Define and maintain the cybersecurity strategy for the organization
• Ensure that the network and data remain secure through active information and cyber security management.
• Define, implement, and efficiently maintain technology security controls and requirements in relation to the cloud platform.
• Design appropriate remedial actions for identified risks.
• Provide technical expertise to the solution or technical architect regarding systems requirements and solutions.
• Establish, build and maintain collaborative working relationships with relevant internal stakeholders.
• Scan the environment to ensure a clear understanding of stakeholder needs.
• Manage service level agreements.
• Manage service level agreements.
• Contribute to the compilation of centre budgets and manage project expenditures related to functional area.