Information Security Analyst

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Ecentric Payment Systems
Cape Town
ZAR 300 000 - 600 000
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Job description

To ensure your application is successfully received and that you can smoothly complete the screening process we encourage you to apply through our Career Portal: www.ecentric.za.

We look forward to reviewing your submission!

Introduction:

Our team offers comprehensive experience and expertise across the South African (and beyond) payment gateways landscape. To guarantee the best service we handle all the onetomany payment relationships on behalf of our clients so they may focus their energy on growing their business.

As leaders in payment compliance and security our clients can have the peace of mind that their payment processing needs are met efficiently with absolute security.

Position Overview:

The Information Security Analyst will contribute by making sure Ecentric Payment Systems is compliant with required standards by providing analysis, advisory, and administration. The focus will be on maintenance of the compliance security and risk functions and correspondence with the key role players.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Administration of Compliance:

  1. Implementation and maintenance of security policies to safeguard secure data;
  2. Security audit evidence gathering and analysis including vulnerability management advisory and analysis;
  3. Gathering and maintenance of business as usual evidence including advisory for better practices;
  4. Interaction with auditors for providing evidence and remediation thereof.

Security Project Monitoring:

  1. Coordination analysis and advisory of multiple security projects;
  2. Reporting on all stand up meetings and weekly meetings for project progress.

Operational Business-As-Usual Monitoring and Internal Audits:

  1. Assist with daily reviews of operational controls;
  2. Advisory and analysis for all Development, Operational, HR, and Finance best practices;
  3. Security system alert auditing and reporting governance across IT.

Internal Correspondence:

  1. Provide advisory with all responsible internal parties;
  2. Provide feedback when required to the reporting line.

Requirements

We encourage all applicants to carefully review the required skills competencies and education levels outlined in the job description. This ensures that we can focus on candidates with the right qualifications leading to a more efficient and accurate evaluation of your application.

To ensure your application can be fully considered it is essential to complete the SAPIA assessment which will be emailed to you immediately after submitting your application. We kindly request that you complete the assessment within the next 3 days to proceed with the shortlisting process.

Please be sure to check your spam / junk folder if it's not showing in your inbox.

Qualification and Certification:

  • Masters of Technology Management;
  • BSc Hons (Technology Management);
  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor;
  • 10 years experience in compliance, Risk, Security, Governance;
  • Working Experience in PCI-DSS V4 submission.

Skills and Behavioral Competencies:

  • Enthusiastic about the role and delivery of the quality of work;
  • Proactive thinker leader and initiates action;
  • Technically competent;
  • Deliver results based on analysis;
  • Interest in research and development;
  • Determined to complete work within timeframes, Planning, and organization.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

We go beyond being just an employer; we are a long-term career growth partner in South Africa's payments industry. Here we unleash our employees' potential, embrace innovation, and shape the future of the payments industry.

As such we are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' wellbeing, foster personal and professional growth, and enhance their overall quality of life. Our employee benefits program is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our workforce, recognizing that each individual plays a vital role in driving our company forward.

From retirement planning to professional development and work-life balance initiatives, Ecentric is dedicated to empowering our employees to thrive both inside and outside the workplace. We understand that happy, healthy employees are the key to a thriving organization, and our benefits program reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting our most valuable asset: our people.

  • Competitive salary structure including:
  • Pension fund;
  • Disability Benefit;
  • Dread disease;
  • Funeral Cover;
  • Hybrid working arrangements are offered with some exceptions;
  • Conveniently located at the 'Great Westerford Building' on the Corner of Dean Street and Main Road with access to:
  • Dean Street Arcade and Newlands Quarters with a variety of Restaurants and Coffee Shops;
  • Gym and Child Care Facilities (inside Great Westerford Building).

Key Skills:

  • IT Experience;
  • Splunk;
  • IDS;
  • Cybersecurity;
  • FIPS;
  • PCI;
  • NIST Standards;
  • Information Security;
  • Encryption;
  • FISMA;
  • RMF;
  • Siem.
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