Information Security Specialist for Risk Management and Threat Detection

1 month ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa IOCO Full time

We are seeking a skilled Information Security Specialist to join our team in Pretoria. As an experienced security professional, you will be responsible for monitoring connectivity environments and ensuring the continuous update of daily reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring of all environments (LogPoint, SEP Portal, Mailbox etc.)
  • Analysis of LogPoint logs for potential security threats
  • Incident management, including log calls and alert response
  • Diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions
  • Effective communication with regards to issues handled during shifts
  • Continuous updates of daily reports on security incidents and trends
  • Execution of user requests for security-related tasks

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in Information Security, preferably in a SOC environment
  • Demonstrable expertise in SIEM tools, such as LogPoint, QRadar, Splunk, McAfee or ArcSight
  • Strong understanding of operating systems, applications, and information technology systems
  • Knowledge of networks, threat vectors, detection requirements, and methodologies
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

Education:

  • Maturus (Matric) degree or equivalent

About iOCO Infrastructure Services:

  • iOCO Infrastructure Services is a leading provider of IT infrastructure solutions
  • We deliver outstanding client experiences through sustainable, innovative IT infrastructure solutions
  • Our team is passionate about helping clients conquer business challenges while focusing on scaling their empires

Why Work at iOCO?

We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that fosters growth and innovation. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences and making a meaningful impact in the industry. If you are a motivated and experienced security professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

The estimated salary for this position is R450,000 per annum, depending on experience. Travelling may be required.



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