- This position requires a minimum qualification of National Qualifications
- Framework (NQF) Level 8 (i.e. 4-year Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma + Postgraduate Diploma), e.g. B Com with specialisation in Auditing and / or Information Technology
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or equivalent (e.g., a recognised IT auditing certification)
At least one of the following :
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) or equivalent (e.g., CEH)
- Certified Incident Handler (ECIH / GCIH) or equivalent (e.g., CRIA)
Experience :
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience post qualification with at least 4 years’ experience operating at a manager / middle management level
- Extensive experience in managing cybersecurity and network security audits, with a strong understanding of networked environments that support various application hosting infrastructures, including Windows-based operating systems, as well as MSSQL and Oracle databases
- Extensive experience in conducting cybersecurity maturity assessments, particularly within the Southern African context. This includes a strong ability to position insights and control recommendations for clients, guided by leading frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO / 2, CIS, and COBIT
System Analysis :
- Deep understanding of Penetration testing (pen-testing) methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and ethical hacking principles
- Deep understanding of a cyberattack incident response, incident response frameworks (NIST -61, SANS PICERL), and forensic analysis (post-incident investigation)