Senior 24/7 Security Monitoring Lead

Mtn Group Management Services (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company in South Africa is seeking a mid-senior level Manager for Security Monitoring & Triage. This role involves overseeing 24/7 operations, managing alerts from various detection technologies, and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Computer Engineering, certifications in security, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers opportunities to work across Africa and the Middle East.

Qualifications

• CISSP certification required.
• CISM certification required.
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification required.
• Certified GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certification required.
• 5 years of relevant work experience in 24/7 Monitoring & Triage.

Responsibilities

• Manage 24/7 security monitoring and triage operations.
• Draft cybersecurity strategies and business plans.
• Analyse security alerts and classify incidents.
• Prepare performance reports for leadership.

Skills

Incident Management

Cybersecurity Strategy

Data Analysis

Risk Assessment

Process Optimization

Education

Three year tertiary qualification in Computer Engineering or similar

Tools

Ticketing Tools

Job description

A telecommunications company in South Africa is seeking a mid-senior level Manager for Security Monitoring & Triage. This role involves overseeing 24/7 operations, managing alerts from various detection technologies, and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Computer Engineering, certifications in security, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers opportunities to work across Africa and the Middle East.