Cybersecurity Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa LexisNexis Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at LexisNexis Legal & Professional. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and protecting our organization's digital assets from cyber threats.

You will work closely with our experienced security team to identify vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and implement security measures.

Responsibilities
  • Monitoring and analyzing security alerts and incidents, responding promptly to potential threats.
  • Identifying security threats and vulnerabilities across the enterprise; implement controls; provide reporting and analysis to appropriate teams.
  • Escalating the appropriate incident response protocol when a security incident has been identified.
  • Documenting and reporting on security incidents, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
  • Collaborating with various departments to gather necessary information and communicate findings effectively.
  • Staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and best practices.
Requirements
  • Possess bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Have base knowledge of Cyber and Information Security.
  • Have the ability to analyze data critically, identify patterns, and investigate.
  • Have basic understanding of IT security industry standards.
  • Have good oral and written communication skills.
  • Possess technical problem-solving skills.
What We Offer

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
About Us

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.

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