Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

5 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SavageOne Pty Ltd Full time
SavageOne Pty Ltd: Senior Ethical Hacker Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Ethical Hacker to join our cybersecurity team at SavageOne Pty Ltd. As a Senior Ethical Hacker, you will play a crucial role in detecting and mitigating fraud, using advanced hacking techniques and security tools to identify vulnerabilities and assess risks within our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fraud Detection and Prevention: Utilize advanced ethical hacking techniques to identify, analyze, and address potential fraud risks and vulnerabilities within our digital infrastructure.
  • Penetration Testing: Conduct comprehensive penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to simulate real-world attack scenarios, focusing on identifying weaknesses that could be exploited for fraudulent activities.
  • Incident Response: Lead investigations into security incidents related to fraud, collaborating with other teams to analyze breaches and develop effective responses.
  • Security Assessments: Perform regular security audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of fraud prevention measures and recommend improvements.
  • Risk Analysis: Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks associated with fraud, including the creation of secure coding practices and system configurations.
  • Tool Development: Create and enhance security tools and scripts to automate fraud detection processes and improve overall system security.
  • Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on findings, vulnerabilities, and recommended actions, presenting these to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other cybersecurity professionals, IT staff, and departments to ensure a comprehensive approach to fraud prevention and detection.
  • Training and Awareness: Provide training and support to staff on best practices for fraud prevention and awareness of potential threats.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP) preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in ethical hacking, penetration testing, or cybersecurity, with a focus on fraud detection and prevention.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in security tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap), programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript), and knowledge of operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows).
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate complex security threats related to fraud.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in detecting and addressing security issues.
  • Ethical Standards: Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all aspects of work.

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