Cybersecurity Specialist

1 week ago

Cape Town, South Africa EOH Full time

ROLE: ICT TECHNICAL CYBERSECURITY SPECIALISTS X 2
- Develop ICT Cybersecurity roadmap for Chief Director: ICTs approval, after initial

technical testing of all ICT environments are done, in order to indicate order of
Cybersecurity priorities.
- Define tooling needed aligned to the Cybersecurity priorities identified.
- Implement the monitoring tools for Cybersecurity as needed, per defined priorities per the

approved ICT Cybersecurity Roadmap.
- Support the ICT teams in responding to security incidents.
- Integrate security practices into the SDLC and DevSecOps under the guiding principles of

shift left and security by default.
- Provide expert guidance on, and where relevant maintain and enhance the toolsets

analysis and vulnerability management.
- Investigate new approaches, technologies, and automation to mature Cybersecurity after

initial tooling has been implemented
- Responsible for penetration testing and vulnerability testing

penetration testing.

and where relevant, in line with compliance requirements (e.g., PCI).
- Help drive and validate remediation of findings.

initiatives to ensure Cybersecurity confines items are met, even during projects/program
delivery.
- Provide AppSec, Cloud Sec and InfraSec reporting for operational security dashboards to

be setup once monitoring and reviewing of Cybersecurity has been consistently setup.

standards, and collaboration.
- Responsible for providing security for software systems, networks and data centers.
- Search for vulnerabilities and risks in hardware, network and software.
- Be able to manage and monitor any attacks and intrusions.
- As part of this role, the cybersecurity specialist analyst will be required to review alerts received
- The response steps might require you to run additional scans, block domains/IPs, disable

accounts etc.
- Deployment or assist with deployment of technical solutions for detecting & preventing potential

threats.
- Fine tune existing IoCs to reduce false positives.
- Assist in performing threat hunting activities.
- Mature the companys Cyber Incident response plan, processes, and playbooks.
- Assist with running regular phishing simulations using the companys security awareness

solution.
- Work closely with the technical ICT Teams (Infrastructure, Applications & Networks) to mature

detection capabilities.
- Assist with monthly reporting on alerts and incidents raised.

Preferred / Advantageous:

- CISO
- Exposure to different cloud services (Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle,

etc).
- Pentest/Red Team knowledge.
- Previous Security Operations Centre experience.
- Other relevant technology certifications, e.g. Cloud Administrator Associate.
- Use of forensic analysis tools, e.g. Autopsy, Caine, SIFT.

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