Is/it Information Security Officer - Roodepoort, South Africa - Simplified Recruitment & Consulting

Simplified Recruitment & Consulting

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Roodepoort, South Africa

2 weeks ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Job Summary:

Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Identifying vulnerabilities in our current network. Ensuring Information Security best practices are implemented and adhered to.
Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network.
Monitoring network usage to ensure compliance with security policies. Collaborate with the Scania Risk and Governance department.
Keeping up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats.
Performing penetration tests to find any flaws. Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage
Collaborating with management and the IT department to improve security.
Educating colleagues about security software and best practices for information security.

Education and Experience:

Degree in computer science or a technologyrelated field. Professional information security certification. IE. CISSP
3 to 5 years' experience in an information security role.
Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks. Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to educate a nontechnical audience about various security measures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

ITIL knowledge & Good communication skills and ability to communicate with users as well as IT personnel
Good knowledge of English and Fluent in market language
Helpful and serviceminded and Ability to travel without limitations. Ability to listen, general requirements
Valid driver's license and own car. Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

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