Team Leader: Cyber Security

Capitec Bank; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African bank is seeking an experienced Cyber Security professional to lead a team and oversee security solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in IT Security, a strong background in security architecture, and exceptional analytical skills. This role requires effective people leadership and a commitment to compliance. Join this dynamic team in Stellenbosch for an exciting opportunity to enhance Cyber Security initiatives.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in IT Security dealing with security solutions.
• Experience in security architecture or design, and operations.
• Exposure to security incident response in a cyber security environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Cyber Security team and oversee security solutions.
• Analyse, design, implement and support Cyber Security infrastructure.
• Ensure delivery aligns with objectives, plans, and compliance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communications Skills

Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

Planning, organising and coordination skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

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Purpose Statement

• To lead a designated functional team in Cyber Security, support the manager by overseeing security solutions for the organisation and ensuring delivery is aligned with the objectives, plans, processes, standards and compliance. Analyse, design, implement and support Cyber Security infrastructure and security solutions.

Experience

Minimum/Ideal:

• 4+ years’ experience in IT Security dealing with security solutions in a heterogenous environment
• People leadership and/or management.
• Planning, organising, coordination and prioritising
• Exposure to and experience in:
• Security Architecture or Design and Operations (physical / cloud infrastructure, operating systems and supporting software)
• Security incident response and support in a cyber security environment.
• Penetration testing and cyber assurance and support in a cyber security environment.

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Knowledge

Minimum/Ideal:

• People leadership practices and principles.
• IT Operations and infrastructure
• IT systems development processes (SDLC)
• Business compliance requirements
• Business continuity planning
• Software / license and vendor management
• Basic financial management / budgeting forecasting
• General information security technical knowledge across

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Communications Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Planning, organising and coordination skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.