Cyber Security Operations Specialist

2 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Datacentrix Full time
Cyber Security Operations Specialist

Datacentrix's client in the Insurance industry is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Operations Specialist to join their SecOps Team on a 12-month contract. This role will involve Cyber Security Operations to protect the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of the organisation's Information Assets.

The responsibilities of this role include monitoring, access control, and Cyber Security incident response across the Group. The successful candidate will be based onsite at the client site and need to be proficient in Log Analysis, Threat hunting, IOC Deployment, and Mitre Attack Framework.

Key Requirements
  • Practical working knowledge of a SOC Environment:
    • Log Analysis
    • Threat hunting
    • IOC Deployment
    • Mitre Attack Framework
  • Practical working knowledge of Microsoft Security Technologies:
    • Microsoft Sentinel
    • Microsoft Defender
Skills
  • Understanding of Active Directory, Anti-Virus, Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Intrusion Protection Systems, SIEM technologies, Office 365, and Azure.
  • Understanding of Cyber Security Operations including developing and implementing procedures, playbooks, and operational improvements.
  • Understanding of Cyber Security frameworks, standards, tools, techniques, and methods.
  • Understanding of analysis and completion of threat & risk related assessments.
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 as well as Secure Application Development methods.
  • Understanding of Policies, Standards, Procedures, Runbooks, Assessments, Reviews, Incidents, and Reports.
  • Understanding of cloud computing systems and services.
  • Understanding of Microsoft operating systems, technologies, and cloud services.
  • Optional - user access reviews
  • Microsoft certification highly regarded any Security Operations related certifications as well.
Duties
  • Daily monitoring, investigation, and response to events & alerts from our Cyber Security Toolsets
  • Operating and maintaining anti-malware solutions.
  • Operating and maintaining vulnerability management solution. Ensuring frequent vulnerabilities scanning is being completed across all assets. Working with teams to address vulnerabilities.
  • Detecting and responding to Cyber Security incidents.
  • Completing regular access controls reviews.
  • Security Awareness for the Group.
  • Monitoring and resolving Cyber Security Service tickets.
  • Assisting with operational, enhancement, and project activities as and when required.
  • Staying up to date with new and emerging Cyber Security threats.
  • Automating processes, alerts, and monitoring.
  • Detecting breaches of Group Frameworks, Policies, and Standards.
  • Conducting Cyber Security testing and assessment on new and existing systems across the Group, including penetration testing.
  • Evangelising Cyber Security practices across Group Technology Operations and the Cyber Security discipline.
  • Ensuring appropriate Cyber Security policies, playbooks, and standards are followed & implemented to ensure adherence to organisations Cyber Security objectives.
  • Further developing your Cyber Security skills and knowledge.


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