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Senior Manager: Information Security Leader

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time
About the Role:

The Enterprise Infrastructure Services Division at Believe Resourcing is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager to lead the Information Security Team. This role will suit candidates who are self-motivated, proactive, and able to work under pressure. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and the ability to lead a team of security analysts through the effective identification, response, and recovery process for cyber incidents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the Information Security Team and be responsible for the practical application of cyber operations;
  • Develop and implement effective security strategies to mitigate risks and protect the organization's assets;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of security into all aspects of the business;
  • Manage security incidents, ensuring the appropriate process is followed from start to finish;
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, IT teams, and external partners;
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies, and provide guidance on security best practices;
  • Develop and implement training programs to enhance the security awareness of employees;
  • Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement;
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements;
  • Collaborate with the IT team to ensure the security of all systems and data;
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive security plan to protect the organization's assets;
  • Provide regular security reports to senior management and the board of directors;
  • Develop and implement a disaster recovery plan to ensure business continuity;
  • Collaborate with external partners to stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies;
  • Develop and implement a security awareness program to educate employees on security best practices;
  • Conduct regular security training sessions for employees;
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive security policy to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements;
  • Collaborate with the IT team to ensure the security of all systems and data;
  • Develop and implement a security incident response plan to ensure effective response to security incidents;
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive security plan to protect the organization's assets;
  • Provide regular security reports to senior management and the board of directors;
  • Develop and implement a disaster recovery plan to ensure business continuity;
  • Collaborate with external partners to stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies;
  • Develop and implement a security awareness program to educate employees on security best practices;
  • Conduct regular security training sessions for employees;
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive security policy to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements;
  • Collaborate with the IT team to ensure the security of all systems and data;
  • Develop and implement a security incident response plan to ensure effective response to security incidents;
Requirements:
  • Relevant qualification at NQF level 7 (e.g. Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems (information and/or security domain as major) or similar);
  • Advanced certifications such as CISM, CISSP or CASP which are current;
  • 10 years experience in Information technology (Enterprise infrastructure);
  • A minimum of 5 years in an information and cyber security role - 3 years must be experience in a senior management role at team management level or higher;
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of project and program management;
  • Hands-on experience and proficiency in analysing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g., NetFlow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations;
  • Expert in incident handling and digital forensic processes;
  • Knowledge of Data Loss Prevention, Data Replication, and Disaster Recovery Systems;
  • A deep understanding of Technology Security risks and mitigating solutions;
  • Strong knowledge ISO27001/2 Cybersecurity Framework;
  • Knowledge of legal, regulatory, and privacy requirements;
  • Knowledge of Centre of Internet Security Standard (CIS), COBIT 2019 and NIST frameworks;
  • Proficiency in three or more of the following: Anti-Virus, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, Host Based Forensics, and/or PKI;
  • In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, operations, use case definition and playbook automation in at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g., SIEMonster, QRadar, Splunk);
  • Demonstrable knowledge of and experience in two or more of the following: network security, computer security (Windows, Mac, and Linux), application security, and cloud security;
  • Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies, with the flexibility to handle multiple high-pressure situations simultaneously;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to form effective working relationships with other staff and stakeholders;
  • Confidence communicating technical cyber security risks, incidents and threats to non-technical staff and stakeholders;
  • Determination and tenacity to drive service and security improvements across the business and the ability to assess the effectiveness of control measures and make improvement suggestions;
  • Ability to work well under minimal supervision;
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills;
  • Attention to detail when delivering technical documentation, policies, and procedures;
  • Experience leading and managing operational information and cyber security service delivery and experience working in cyber security operations;
  • Proven experience acting as the escalation point for all security incidents that require attention and timely responses;
  • Effectively manage security incidents, ensuring the appropriate process is followed from start to finish e.g., coordinate response, triage and escalation of security events affecting information assets and activities within a Computer Incident Response team;
  • Experience in reviewing, & defining new SIEM use cases; run books that provide guidelines for analysing and responding to specific threats related to the new use case;
  • Looking to take your cyber security skillset to the next level, leading and developing others;
  • In possession of excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with staff at all levels;
  • Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders;