Network Security & Compliance Specialist

Esteem Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Esteem Recruitment is seeking an Information Security Specialist to plan, manage and administer the CMS network security. You will design, install and manage security controls to protect information systems and ensure compliance with approved guidelines and processes.

The role requires five years in IT governance and security, relevant IT qualifications, and certifications such as ITIL, Security+, CISM or CISSP. Proficiency with AD, Azure, and cloud security is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in IT governance and security.
• Certifications in ITIL Foundation, Security+, CISM, CISSP, SCCM, and COBIT are advantageous.
• Knowledge of Patch management, antivirus, vulnerability management, and Intune management.
• Knowledge of Firewalls (Checkpoint, Sophos).
• Knowledge of Cloud Security and Azure Active Directory.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and administer CMS network security.
• Design, install and manage security mechanisms protecting networks and information systems.
• Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security controls.
• Define access privileges, control structures and resources.
• Conduct IT risk assessments and respond to audit findings.
• Assist with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
• Drive vulnerability management and remediation programmes.
• Remediate cloud security findings and ensure endpoint protection is configured.
• Ensure compliance with IT policies and standards (ISO 27000).
• Collaborate with departments to address IT security issues.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability management

Group Policy Management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

National Diploma in Information Technology

Tools

Active Directory

Azure

Cisco Meraki

Microsoft Intune

Mimecast

Job description

Esteem Recruitment is seeking an Information Security Specialist to plan, manage and administer the CMS network security. You will design, install and manage security controls to protect information systems and ensure compliance with approved guidelines and processes.

The role requires five years in IT governance and security, relevant IT qualifications, and certifications such as ITIL, Security+, CISM or CISSP. Proficiency with AD, Azure, and cloud security is essential.