Cyber Security Officer: Global Security Strategy & Incident Lead

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Officer to protect digital assets in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and must have over 5 years of cybersecurity experience. Responsibilities include implementing security strategies, monitoring compliance, and leading incident responses. Key qualifications include certifications like CISSP and a strong ability to assess risks dynamically. This is a full-time position in a crucial area of digital security.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, including prior roles as a cyber-security officer or manager.
• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and relevant laws.
• Proven experience in handling security incidents and the ability to assess risks and threats.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain global security strategies and manage security standards.
• Monitor compliance with security policies and audits.
• Lead responses to cybersecurity incidents and conduct investigations.

Skills

CCTV

Customer Service

Communication skills

Computer Skills

ICD Coding

Military Experience

Law Enforcement

NIST Standards

Security

DoD Experience

RMFWriting Skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business Information Technology or a related field

Tools

CISSP

CCSP

CISM

CISA

CRISC

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Officer to protect digital assets in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and must have over 5 years of cybersecurity experience. Responsibilities include implementing security strategies, monitoring compliance, and leading incident responses. Key qualifications include certifications like CISSP and a strong ability to assess risks dynamically. This is a full-time position in a crucial area of digital security.