Senior ICT Security Specialist - Contract Role

Careers at DLK Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Security Specialist for a contract role in Gqeberha, South Africa. This position is crucial for safeguarding the Department's ICT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with security standards, and managing risks. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree or National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Systems and have a minimum of 6 years' experience in Information Security. ISACA CISM certification is required, and experience in managing ICT security threats is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Systems required.
• Minimum of 6 years in Information Security, or Grade 12 with 10 years of experience.
• ISACA CISM certification is a must.
• Experience as an ICT security specialist is beneficial.
• Ability to learn quickly in the industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in protecting ICT infrastructure from vulnerabilities.
• Ensure compliance with security standards.
• Manage information security governance and incidents.
• Develop and manage information security programs.
• Maintain documentation and resolve customer issues.

Skills

Information Security Management

Risk Management

Governance

Windows Systems Update Management

Training

Education

Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Systems

Tools

Windows Server Security Management

Microsoft Virus Protection Management

ECDoH VPN Management

Job description

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Security Specialist for a contract role in Gqeberha, South Africa. This position is crucial for safeguarding the Department's ICT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with security standards, and managing risks. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree or National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Systems and have a minimum of 6 years' experience in Information Security. ISACA CISM certification is required, and experience in managing ICT security threats is advantageous.