| Date | 2024-11-29 |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Senior Cyber Security Specialist |
| Employer | Salix Recruitment More Information |
| Salary | 650000 |
| Category | It Computer |
| Location |
Gauteng / Gauteng |
Job Summary
Join a forward-thinking, privately-owned insurance leader with nearly 40 years of success and over 100 partnerships. This company blends cutting-edge technology with a culture of collaboration, innovation, and impact, empowering teams to solve complex challenges and drive transformation across the industry.
As a Senior Cyber Security Specialist, you will lead complex security assessments and penetration testing projects to identify vulnerabilities and risks across all of the company functions and partners, both nationally and internationally. Your role will be critical in securing IT environments and driving advanced security initiatives to safeguard data and infrastructure.
If you are passionate about technology, cybersecurity, and solving high-level security challenges, this is your opportunity to take your career to new heights. Apply now and make a significant impact in securing the digital future of a trusted industry leader!
Reach out to *****@*****.co.za
Duties:
- Conduct advanced penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications.
- Conduct technical IT reviews/audits in accordance with approved Internal Audit methodology
- Develop custom testing methodologies and tools.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior cyber resources.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Stay up to date with the latest security threats, techniques, and countermeasures.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Degree in BCom IT, BSc IT
- CISA, CISM, OSCP and/or Ethical Hacker would be advantageous
Experience:
- 4-6 years related IT audit security experience.
- Minimum of 4 years in penetration testing.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite).
- Strong understanding of network protocols, cryptography, and application security
- Expertise in information security auditing, including operating systems, networks, and firewalls.
Skills & Competencies:
- Basic business and financial understanding.
- Basic insurance knowledge (an advantage).
- Sound understanding of IT, data and privacy related legislation and regulation.
- Deep knowledge of the threat landscape and security trends.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think like an attacker.
- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical information clearly.
- Documentation skills
- Time management
- Root cause analysis
- Excel & Linux (intermediate)
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
For more information contact:
Josh Koedyk
Recruitment Consultant Information Technology
Salix Recruitment
Senior Cyber Security Specialist position available in Gauteng, Gauteng. This job position was posted by Salix Recruitment. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2024-11-29 at 01:01:47 in the It Computer category
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