Information Security Specialist

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape is seeking an Information Security Specialist to join a security team in a dynamic, sensitive-industry environment. You will help design, implement, and maintain security controls while coordinating with IT for daily operations.

You will manage vulnerability programs, contribute to security awareness training, and assist with incident response activities. A proactive attitude toward risk identification and mitigation is essential, with opportunities to

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic organization operating in a sensitive industry, requires a skilled Information Security Specialist to bolster their security team in Upington, Northern Cape . This role will involve a broad range of information security responsibilities, including the implementation and maintenance of security controls, vulnerability management, security awareness training, and assisting with incident response activities. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. You will work collaboratively with IT teams to ensure that security best practices are integrated into daily operations, contributing to the robust security posture of the company in Upington . This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated security professional to grow their career in a supportive environment.