IT Security Specialist

Hire Resolve; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

A global logistics company is seeking an IT Security Specialist responsible for implementing and maintaining robust security measures for digital assets. The role requires a deep understanding of InfoSec controls, proficiency in Microsoft technologies, and a minimum of 5+ years of experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities include driving security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Competitive salary based on experience offered.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of InfoSec controls, principles, and ISO standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft On-Premises and Cloud Technologies.
• Experience in secure code review, threat modeling, and risk analysis.
• Minimum of 5+ years in Cybersecurity.
• Minimum of 5+ years in Cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Drive Information Security Management policies and enhancements.
• Develop solutions for enterprise risk management.
• Implement data discovery tools for compliance with privacy regulations.
• Ensure secure integration of SaaS and cloud-based solutions.
• Utilize monitoring tools for oversight of applications and data flow.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and manage security alerts.
• Lead meetings with executives to align security with business goals.
• Research and deploy new security tools.
• Create high-quality policies and training materials.

Skills

InfoSec controls

ISO standards

Microsoft On-Premises and Cloud Technologies

Secure code review

Threat modeling

Risk analysis

MS On-Prem & Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

A global logistics company providing end-to-end supply chain solutions, including air, ocean, road, and rail freight, customs brokerage, cargo insurance, and contract logistics (warehousing/distribution), is seeking an IT Security Specialist who will be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Strategy: Drive Information Security Management policies and continuous enhancements.

• Risk Assessment: Develop solutions for enterprise risk management, including system hardening, third-party risk management (TPRM), and threat modeling.

• Privacy: Implement data discovery tools to ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.

• Cloud Security: Ensure the secure integration of SaaS and cloud-based solutions, focusing on identity provider (IdP) integration.

• Governance: Utilize monitoring tools to oversee SaaS applications, systems, and data flow.

• Vulnerability Management: Conduct vulnerability scans, monitor security alerts, and prioritize remediation and mitigation activities.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Lead meetings with C-suite executives, system architects, and business leads to align security with business goals.

• Subject Matter Expertise: Research and deploy new security tools; define requirements and conduct control tests.

• Documentation: Create high-quality policies, procedures, audit reports, and user training materials.

Minimum Requirements

• Deep understanding of InfoSec controls, principles, and ISO standards.

• Proficiency in Microsoft On-Premises and Cloud Technologies.

• Experience in secure code review, threat modeling, and risk analysis.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in Cybersecurity.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)

IFyou meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] (only suitable candidates will be contacted)