Senior Information Security Advisor – Firewall & Risk

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

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.