Chief Cybersecurity Strategist

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Afrizan Personnel Full time

At Afrizan Personnel, we are on a mission to build and develop a high-performing cybersecurity function in support of a complex business undergoing digital transformation.

We are seeking a Senior It Auditor with experience in leading a specialised team within a large environment.

The objective is to continue building and enhancing the cybersecurity function with a strong focus on people development while leveraging modern technology solutions and specialist third parties to continually improve security posture.

This role reports to the CISO and is a leadership role requiring demonstrable experience in strategy and delivery of cybersecurity operations.

Experience in modern SecOps environments and technology is required.

Cybersecurity Strategy

Develop and implement a threat-informed and risk-based cybersecurity strategy that aligns with the business objectives.

Work closely with the CISO and other key stakeholders to drive the implementation of the cybersecurity strategy.

Cybersecurity Operations

Take responsibility for security operations covering offence and defence, incident response, and threat intelligence.

Contribute to the ongoing improvement of cybersecurity operations, processes and ways of working.

Translate strategic security requirements into practical solutions and drive implementation.

Cybersecurity Leadership

Enhance cyber intellectual capital by leadership and management of the cybersecurity team covering talent development and performance management.

Build culture and teaming by management of internal partnerships for execution, including context setting, skills transfer, and up-skilling.

Management of key external security partner and service relationships.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 12 years relevant experience in the cyber and information security discipline.
  • 6 years experience in people leadership.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading a specialised team within a large environment.
  • Experience with security frameworks, practices, technologies, and processes.
  • Resiliency, determination, and pragmatism.


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