Senior Incident Response Lead — Cybersecurity

Dimension Data

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive salary and bonus package
Comprehensive health and wellness prog
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Job summary

Dimension Data in Polokwane, South Africa, seeks a Cybersecurity Incident Response Manager with 5-10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree. You will lead the incident response team and develop strategies to protect clients.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of frameworks, and the ability to guide clients on best practices while collaborating with internal teams to deliver comprehensive security solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
  • 5-10 years in cybersecurity with incident response focus.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement incident response strategies.
  • Lead the incident response team in Polokwane.
  • Provide guidance to clients on cybersecurity best practices.
  • Manage and respond to complex security incidents.
  • Collaborate with teams to develop comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.

Skills

Incident response leadership
Strategic incident response planning
Cybersecurity frameworks
Leadership and communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

Tools

SIEM
Forensics tools

Job description

Dimension Data in Polokwane, South Africa, seeks a Cybersecurity Incident Response Manager with 5-10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree. You will lead the incident response team and develop strategies to protect clients.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of frameworks, and the ability to guide clients on best practices while collaborating with internal teams to deliver comprehensive security solutions.

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