Senior Information Security Consultant

Sita Soc; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information security firm in Gauteng is looking for a Consultant Information System Security. You will be responsible for implementing security standards, conducting threat assessments, and managing security awareness programs. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, professional IT security management certification, and 6-7 years of experience in ICT infrastructure or application development, particularly in IT security. Strong expertise in security policies and risk management is crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• 3-year National Diploma / Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Professional IT security management certification required.
• 6 - 7 years of relevant ICT infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security standards and procedures.
• Conduct regular threat and vulnerability assessments.
• Manage security awareness and training programmes.

Skills

Threat and risk management

Solution architecture design

Incident response

Vulnerability assessment

Information security management

Education

3-year National Diploma / Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Professional IT security management certification

Tools

CISSP

ITIL Foundation

COBIT Foundation

CISM

GIAC

CCNP

Job description

A leading information security firm in Gauteng is looking for a Consultant Information System Security. You will be responsible for implementing security standards, conducting threat assessments, and managing security awareness programs. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, professional IT security management certification, and 6-7 years of experience in ICT infrastructure or application development, particularly in IT security. Strong expertise in security policies and risk management is crucial for this role.