Re-Advert: Senior Advisor IM Security

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in South Africa seeks an experienced information security specialist to manage, configure, troubleshoot and monitor firewalls, ensuring network security and business continuity. The role reports to IT Security Services (Network Security) at Megawatt Park.

The ideal candidate will enforce security policies, assess information security risks, provide advisory services, and liaise with GIT and security teams while driving security awareness across the division.

Qualifications

• B Degree/B Tech/National Higher Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics Engineering/Information Security/Cybersecurity at NQF7 with 360 credits
• Minimum of 5 years of Information security discipline specific experience

Responsibilities

• Ensure divisional information resources are secured.
• Assess information security and risk management.
• Provide information security advisory and consultancy services.
• Liaise with Group Information Technology (GIT) and security departments.
• Conduct information security awareness campaigns.

Skills

Firewall management

Network security

Risk assessment

Security advisory

Security policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: IT and Telecommunications

Location: Sunninghill

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Position/Task Grade: G16Area of specialization: To manage, configure, troubleshoot & monitor firewalls to ensure network security & business continuity. Enforce security policies & architectural standards to protect divisional resources.Department: Information SecurityBusiness Unit: IT Security Services (Network Security)Location: Megawatt ParkReference Number: 50078401SMC

• Ensure divisional information resources are secured.
• Assess information security and risk management.
• Provide information security advisory and consultancy services.
• Liaise with Group Information Technology (GIT) and security departments.
• Conduct information security awareness campaigns.

"If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful."

"Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions."

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Qualification(s)

• B Degree/B Tech/National Higher Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics Engineering/Information Security/Cybersecurity at NQF7 with 360 credits
• Minimum of 5 years of Information security discipline specific experience