Cyber Security Vulnerability

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Sanlam Full time

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Santam BITS has a career opportunity for a senior role as Cyber Security Vulnerability and Technical Compliance Manager in the Business Information and Technology Services (BITS) department, which is based in the Western Cape or Gauteng.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Receive weekly Qualys scans of IT systems, networks, and applications for internal and external vulnerabilities uploaded to the QlikView reporting system. Prioritise the vulnerabilities from most critical too least threatening.  Conduct weekly meetings with accountable departments to highlight, prioritise and solution their vulnerabilities.  Design a process for the departments to accept responsibility and commit to a timeline in which they will resolve and fix the vulnerability.  Keep track of commitments and escalate to senior management as required.  Promote these vulnerabilities to risks in the Cura system should the outstanding time reach the threshold. Develop and implement a comprehensive technical compliance program based on relevant industry standards and regulations. Ensure alignment with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, or other applicable standards depending on the industry. Conduct regular compliance audits and assessments to verify adherence to established technical standards and policies.  Provide guidance to cross-functional teams on compliance requirements and assist in the resolution of compliance-related issues. Coordinate and oversee the deployment of security patches and updates to address vulnerabilities promptly. This is done in conjunction with infrastructure management and our service provider. Establish and maintain a structured process for patch management, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations. Support the implementation of patch management using tools implemented by our services providers. Collaborate with the incident response team to develop and enhance incident response plans related to vulnerabilities. Participate in the investigation and resolution of security incidents related to vulnerabilities. Maintain detailed records of vulnerabilities, assessments, and compliance activities. Generate and present regular reports on the status of vulnerabilities, compliance posture, and remediation progress to key stakeholders. Conduct training sessions to educate employees on security best practices and compliance requirements.  Foster a culture of security awareness and compliance throughout the organization. Evaluate and enhance security and compliance processes continually.  Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement improvements to the organization's security posture.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.  5 years of experience in vulnerability management, technical compliance, and information security.  5 years of strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and regulations.  Familiarity with security technologies and tools, including vulnerability scanning tools.  Excellent communication and collaboration skills.  Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

COMPETENCIES

Building and maintaining relationships. Teamwork and ability to function independently. Facilitation Skills. Adaptability. Attention to detail. Planning and organising. Ability to work independently. Interpersonal savvy. Decision quality. Plans and aligns. Optimises work processes. Being resilient. Collaborates. Cultivates innovation. Customer focus. Drives results. Curiosity and Open-Mindedness Negotiation Reporting and Administration

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

Honesty, integrity, and respect. Positive, enthusiastic, can-do attitude. Ability to co-operate and thrive both within an independent and team environment. Project Management. Reporting and Administration. Business Requirements Definition. Compliance Monitoring.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Santam is the leading short-term insurer in South Africa. Along with its subsidiaries, the business transacts all classes of short-term insurance. Santam is a large, diversified, and transforming company and our success is rooted in our passion for our clients. Everything we do is centered on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper. 

Please note this appointment will be made in line with the Divisional Employment Equity targets. People with disabilities are welcome to apply.



  • Cape Town, South Africa iLaunch Full time

    Develop and implement security hardening strategies Building and refining SIEM / SOC use cases and conduct thorough investigationsand resolutions for escalated threat intelligence, security breaches, and unauthorized access. Assist in cyber security incident response Manage and co-ordinate security architecture reviews, vulnerability assessments...


  • Cape Town, South Africa PPECB Full time

    Job Description**Cyber Security Operational Analyst** **Overview**: **Responsibilities**: - Monitor security systems to detect and respond to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities in a timely manner. - Review and analyse security logs and alerts to identify potential security breaches and threats. - Conduct investigations into security incidents...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Minimum Requirements**: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. - 3+ years of experience in a security operations role. - Strong knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to cyber security. - Strong knowledge & experience with security frameworks such as...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Woolworths Full time

    Advert reference: woolw_000639 Advert status: Online - **Position Summary** **Industry**:IT & Internet **Job category**:Others: IT and Telecommunication **Location**:Cape Town **Contract**:Permanent **Remuneration**:Market-related **Introduction** We are searching for an energetic, output-driven Senior Blue Team Ninja to support the execution of the...

  • Cyber security consultant

    Found in: Adzuna ZA B C2 - 4 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Professional Qualification and Certifications:Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience.Certification in risk, information systems and/or security desiredWork Experience: Minimum 3- 5 years of experience in IT security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), DLP experience, Cloud Security...

  • Cyber security consultant

    Found in: Whatjobs ZA C2 - 4 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Gijima Holdings Full time

    Professional Qualification and Certifications: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience. Certification in risk, information systems and/or security desired Work Experience: Minimum 3- 5 years of experience in IT security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), DLP experience, Cloud...

  • Cyber security consultant

    Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 4 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Gijima Holdings Full time

    Professional Qualification and Certifications:Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience.Certification in risk, information systems and/or security desiredWork Experience: Minimum 3- 5 years of experience in IT security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), DLP experience, Cloud Security...


  • Cape Town, South Africa ABC Worldwide (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Cyber Security Regional Lead** **Key Responsibilities**: - Act as the main point-of-contact for all SecOps activities within the region, - Lead and line manage the internal L1 SOC analyst team, which will include responsibility for: hiring, training and ensuring that adequate coverage is provided 24/7, - Develop and continually refine detection and...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Woolworths Full time

    Advert reference: woolw_000593 Advert status: Online - **Position Summary** **Industry**:IT & Internet **Job category**:Others: IT and Telecommunication **Location**:Cape Town **Contract**:Permanent **Remuneration**:Market-related **Introduction** We are searching for an energetic, output-driven Blue Team Ninja to support the execution of the cyber...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Woolworths Full time

    Advert reference: woolw_000638 Advert status: Online - **Position Summary** **Industry**:IT & Internet **Job category**:Others: IT and Telecommunication **Location**:Cape Town **Contract**:Permanent **Remuneration**:Market-related **Introduction** We are searching for an energetic, output-driven Blue Team Ninja to support the execution of the cyber...


  • Cape Town, South Africa StaffCentral Consulting Full time

    **Job Duties/Responsibilities will include**: Security operations, network monitoring, threat analysis and investigation response solutions. Assist with project initiatives to research, validate and manage security products to ensure robust detection, prevention and monitoring tools are in place. Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Zeal HR Full time

    A well-established trusted managed service provider in the IT Industry is looking for a Vulnerability Remediation Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a remote position. **Requirements**: - 3+ years working in-depth with IT systems, processes, and capabilities. - Has a fundamental understanding of security principles. - Has experience and is...


  • Cape Town, South Africa DataTech Recruitment Full time

    **Responsibilities** - Own, Analyse and Architect the Cyber Security architecture in line with capability maturity models and roadmaps. - Lead deep technical architecture discussions with senior customer executives, Enterprise Architects, IT Management and Developers to drive Cyber Security solutions. - Security Principles, IT Security procedures and Best...


  • Cape Town, South Africa DataTech Recruitment Full time

    Cyber Security Specialist required in Cape Town area - Hybrid, to analyse, design, implement and support Technology Security IT Services regarding Cyber Security aspects and solutions in support of the organization. 5+ years’ experience in IT Security related services and infrastructure (physical / virtual infrastructure, operating systems and supporting...


  • Cape Town, South Africa CBN South Africa Full time

    **POSITION OVERVIEW**: The IT & Cyber Security Officer is accountable for the design and implementation of Information Technology security solutions with a focus on operational measures to support the goal of protecting CBN’s varied systems, networks, and data. The primary output of this role will be to design, implement and address requirements for...

  • Account Manager: Cyber Security

    Found in: Whatjobs ZA C2 - 1 week ago


    Cape Town, South Africa IOCO Full time

    Yearning for More in Your Career? iOCO Infrastructure Services Invites You to Explore Possibilities. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, driving sales, and promoting our Cyber Security solutions....

  • Account Manager: Cyber Security

    Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa IOCO Full time

    Yearning for More in Your Career? iOCO Infrastructure Services Invites You to Explore Possibilities. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, driving sales, and promoting our Cyber Security solutions.What...

  • Account Manager: Cyber Security

    Found in: Adzuna ZA B C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Yearning for More in Your Career? iOCO Infrastructure Services Invites You to Explore Possibilities. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager with expertise in Cyber Security to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, driving sales, and promoting our Cyber Security solutions.What...

  • Principal Application Security Architect

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Sanlam Full time

    CAREER OPPORTUNITY Santam BITS has a career opportunity for a senior role of Principal Application Security Architect in the Business Information and Technology Services (BITS) department which is based in the Western Cape or Gauteng. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Driving a comprehensive application security strategy. Threat mitigation and risk...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    **Key purpose**: **Duties and responsibilities**: - Create information security architectures and designs to secure enterprise information assets in line with architecture standards. - Serve as the primary Information Security architecture authority for all project and operational stakeholders, and ensure secure architecture across all solutions and...