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Pretoria: Security Assurance Analyst

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About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the company’s security system readiness and quality is appropriately assessed, while supporting the development of security system configurations and standards. This role requires a strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and modern security technology practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute a physical security assurance programme and related services to ensure the company’s security system readiness and quality is appropriately assessed.
  • Review the configuration and design of electronic security systems to identify and address risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Support the development of security system configurations and standards.
  • Provide guidance and advice on security system, infrastructure and process designs.
  • Assess conformance and compliance to relevant policies, standards and good practices.
  • Analyse and provide management with information on overall security readiness, governance and compliance.
  • Provide a quality assurance service for security system projects.
  • Lead the development of standards and guidelines to remediate deficiencies.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Security, Security Risk Management (NQF 7) or an equivalent qualification/certification.
  • Eight years working experience in security, compliance and security risk management, of which at least five years should be in a security design or assessment/assurance capacity.
  • A proven track record in systems quality assurance and evaluation.
  • Good working knowledge of enterprise security architecture and security design.

Qualifications

  • No specific qualifications mentioned.

How to Apply

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