ENVIRONMENT:ENSURE all security related services are functional to all sites while conducting regular internal compliance checks of a dynamic Consultancy in Cape Town seeking your niche technical expertise as their next Junior Mid Level Information Security Specialist. You will require a tertiary qualification (MCSE or other certification in IT Systems Fortinet NSE or other certification in Network and perimeter security) or equivalent with relevant working experience with at least 2 years experience in a similar role preferably in a global company, understand security implementation and management best practices, Network Analysis and certified ethical hacking tools, well-developed problem solving and troubleshooting skills & be willing to work occasionally out of business hours due to project or incident related issues. Any proficiency in German will be hugely [URL Removed] the Information Security Manager in Group wide IT Projects required to achieve and maintain PCI DSS compliance.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Tertiary qualification (MCSE or other certification in IT Systems Fortinet NSE or other certification in Network and perimeter security) or equivalent with relevant working experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role preferable in a global company.
- Understanding in security implementation and management best practices.
- Well-developed knowledge Network Analysis and certified ethical hacking tools.
- Well-developed problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Willing to work occasionally out of business hours due to project or incident related issues.
- Strong proficiency in English language (written and verbal).
Advantageous
- Proven experience in enterprise-controlled AV systems; knowledge Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP).
- Proven experience in Vulnerability Scanning products; knowledge in Rapid7 Nexpose / InsightVM.
- Preferable Management in Information Technology or Information Technology Auditing.
- Proven experience in IT logging and analytical tools such as SIEM and SOAR.
- Understanding of the ITIL Service Delivery Model.
- Internal or external IT Auditing experience.
- Linux experience.
- CCNA, CCNP or other certification in Networking Area.
- Security+, CISA, CEH or other certification in Security Area.
- Knowledge of Information Security, PCI DSS and ISO27K.
- Proficiency in German language would be an advantage (written and verbal).
ATTRIBUTES:
- Highly developed planning and organisational skills.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and proactive.
- Can work under pressure in a fast paced and changing environment.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.COMMENTS:When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. OnlySA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please e-mail a word copy of your CV to [Email Address Removed] and mention the reference numbers of the jobs. We have a list of jobs on [URL Removed] Datafin IT Recruitment – Cape Town Jobs.
Desired Skills:
- Junior
- Mid
- Level