Risk And Security Analyst - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 18-04-2017 4:01:09 PM
16-05-2017 4:01:09 PM
A well-established company within the IT industry based in Bellville is looking to employ an experience and qualified Risk and Security Analyst
 
Main duties and responsibilities (but not limited to):
  • You will be responsible for performing various activities relating to Information Security and IT Risk Management to support the IT Risk, Security and Audit Function. These activities may include ensuring:
  • Security related legal and regulatory requirements are embedded in the management of IT and IT operations.
  • Risk and Security Awareness within Pepkor IT and the Pepkor group.
  • Risk and Security industry threat analysis and alerting into Pepkor IT.
  • Approved Risk & security policies and related standards and controls are maintained and implemented across environments.
  • Information security, security awareness & compliance maturity is improved.
  • Building IT risk management and an information & cybersecurity capability across Pepkor IT environments.
  • Provide on-going security, risk, awareness, audit and compliance support within Pepkor IT.
  • Coordinate operational input and produce reports to support the IT Risk & Security Function for the Executive Board’s attention.
  • Coordinate Compliance activities e.g. PCI and Popi.
 
Key Competencies & Requirements:
  • Matric.
  • Formal tertiary qualification will be to your advantage in the field of security i.e. BTech degree or alike in Information Security.
  • CISSP certification or cybersecurity certification would count in your favour.
  • Experience in security architecture would be beneficial.
  • +- 1-3 Years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, IT risk, audit and compliance.
  • Exposure to Risk and security principles/ guidelines/ implementations.
  • Understanding of Risk and security threats.
  • Understand of PCI, Popi and other compliance.
  • The natural tendency to take ownership and responsibility and run with an activity/task.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to simplify complex items.
  • Ability to influence.
  • The ability to form sound relationships with management and colleagues.
  • Creative, lateral and logical thinker.
  • Enquiring mind.
  • Attention to detail.
  • The ability to make quick, sound decisions.
  • Team player.
  • Consider the bigger picture as well as the detail, when making decisions.
  • Strong problem solving, effective planning and organisational skills.
  • Be motivating, inspiring and influential.
  • Above all, be passionate about what you do.

Recruiter: CompuJobs