Senior Cyber Security Generalist

23 hours ago

Cape Town, South Africa PPECB Full time

Job Description**Senior Cyber Security Generalist**

**Job Overview**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement cyber security policies and procedures in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and prioritise potential cyber security risks.
- Design and implement security controls to protect the company's network, systems, and data.
- Provide guidance and support to other teams on cyber security issues, such as software development, network architecture, and incident response.
- Monitor and analyse cyber security threats and trends to identify new risks and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
- Collaborate with other teams to develop and implement incident response plans and procedures.
- Manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers to ensure compliance with cyber security requirements.
- Conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Stay up to date with the latest cyber security threats and trends and make recommendations for improvements to the company's cyber security posture.
- Work in collaboration with cyber security service providers toward a cyber security practice that conforms to Security
- and Privacy by Design principles.
- Guide business operations teams including Finance, HR, Marketing and Legal around security and compliance requirements.
- Manage security product assessments.
- Manage 3rd Party vendor and product vetting assessments.
- Manage regular internal audits and external pen testing projects, as well as oversee the annual Internal and External GITC and other audits and on-time collection of evidence.
- Represent security and compliance matters in client request for proposals.
- Manage Azure Policy and Blueprints to detect, alert and remediate controls that are non-compliant to required regulatory standards.
- Expert use of runbooks, flows, playbooks and/or logic apps to automatically remediate resources and controls that do not meet security or compliance baselines.
- Clear Security documentation and diagrams should be standard protocol.
- Build automation and orchestration of Security infrastructure.
- Continually improve Azure service with accurate rules and playbooks.
- Manage security and privacy training campaigns.
- Identify points of weakness and technical vulnerabilities, and devise solutions to these problems.
- Manage Governance, Risk and Compliance - Translating the regulatory requirements and security framework requirements into business speak and direction, and then into technical requirements with implementation best-practice guidance.
- Lead and mentor other members of the Cyber Security team.
- Job Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field.
- At least 10 years of experience in cyber security, with a focus on security operations, threat intelligence, or risk management.
- At least 3 years of experience in leading a cyber security team.
- Strong knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to cyber security.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO, or CIS Controls.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
- PPECB is an equal opportunity employer and promotes compliance with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act.

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