Cyber Security Response Lead

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa KPMG-SouthAfrica Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Cyber Security Response Lead to join our team at KPMG-SouthAfrica. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to lead our incident response efforts and drive business development activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective incident response plans, ensuring seamless coordination between teams.
  • Lead engagement on cyber incidents, providing expert guidance and coaching to team members.
  • Project management expertise, with a focus on quality, risk, and finance management.
Skills and Attributes Required:
  • Experience in business development, including proposal writing, budgeting, and sales strategy.
  • Expertise in responding to cyber security incidents, with a strong understanding of breach investigation, triage, containment, eradication, and coordination.
  • Proficiency in identifying systems and logs for analysis, considering the nature of the breach.
  • Knowledge of networks, operating systems (Linux and/or MacOS), databases, malware analysis, digital forensics, and cloud analytics.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong documentation and report writing skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Personal Attributes:
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Team player with a strong sense of adaptability and multitasking.
  • Ability to work under pressure while delivering high-quality results.
  • Strong social skills, with experience working with diverse backgrounds and areas across the company.

We offer a competitive salary of R1,200,000 - R1,800,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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