Senior Cyber Prevention & Risk Governance Lead

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional with a strong background in information security, governance and risk management. The role requires expertise across multiple security domains, including assessment, architecture and operations, with a focus on evidence-based assurance.

The successful candidate will drive security strategy, coordinate cross-functional teams, and oversee vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF and OWASP

Qualifications

• Three-year technical diploma or degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline.
• Relevant industry certification (CISSP strongly preferred; CCSP, OSCP, CISM, CISA or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security programmes and security governance across multiple stakeholders or markets.
• Oversee risk, assurance and preventative security controls with a data-driven, evidence-based approach.
• Manage or coordinate security initiatives, vendor deliverables and contractual dependencies.

Skills

Information Security

ISO/IEC 27001

NIST CSF

Security Governance

Cloud Security

Kubernetes

OWASP

Education

Degree in Information Security

Tools

Docker

GitHub

Job description

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional with a strong background in information security, governance and risk management. The role requires expertise across multiple security domains, including assessment, architecture and operations, with a focus on evidence-based assurance.

The successful candidate will drive security strategy, coordinate cross-functional teams, and oversee vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF and OWASP