Senior Cyber Security Specialist

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

Hire Resolve is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Specialist to lead the protection of our clients' IT infrastructure and applications from cyber threats. This crucial role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards and collaborating with various teams to develop robust security solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage security measures for the protection of computer systems and networks.
  • Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses and recommend effective solutions.
  • Lead incident response and forensics investigations to address and mitigate security breaches.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Provide training and awareness programs to staff to promote a culture of security.
  • Stay up to date with the latest security threats and technologies.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to secure system architecture and ensure secure coding practices.
  • Prepare security reports for management and provide updates on security initiatives.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in cyber security, with a focus on security engineering and risk management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and best practices.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
  • Familiarity with cloud security best practices, including hybrid environments.
  • Proven experience with incident response and disaster recovery planning.
  • Technical proficiency in programming/scripting languages - AWS is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH) are advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

Hire Resolve offers a dynamic and innovative work environment, with opportunities for career growth and development.



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