Cyber Security Senior Consultant - City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - SNG GrantThornton

SNG GrantThornton

Verified Company

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Responsibilities:

Assist and undertake project planning, execution and management of cybersecurity assignments
IT security reviews, Cyber Security advisory assignments, ERP security, managed services etc.
Perform security configurations reviews on network devices (firewalls, routers, and switches, IDS /IPS etc.), databases (Oracle, SQL, Sybase, Informix etc.) and operating systems (windows, Unix, Linux etc.)
Provide penetration testing to unveil any security vulnerabilities in the network. Internal and external network vulnerability assessment.
Assess and assemble resources as necessary for IT projects;
Assist in ensuring that cyber security internal audits are undertaken in an integrated fashion with manual internal auditors;
Assist in sales and growth of cybersecurity services
Perform system descriptions documentation;
Perform the risk and control identification;
Train and develop junior staff members on cyber security assignments;
Facilitate engagements pertaining to specialized audit or technical areas within area of responsibility and ensure that all the relevant internal and external stakeholders are involved
General project administration and file management.
Ensure the audit plan is executed on time and per approved timelines.
Ensure all cyber security work is delivered with the right quality.

Desired Skills

Good knowledge and experience of IT and integrated audits.
Experience in conducting internal and external vulnerability assessment, penetration testing
Experience in performing and managing security configurations reviews on operating systems, databases and network devices
Experience in performing and managing ERP security advisory assignments e.g. SAP
Analytical skills, agility and the ability to think outside the box.
Good project management and administration skills including WIP management.
The ability to independently run a project profitability, on time, within budget and at the expected quality.
Good supervision and project management skills.
Knowledge of audit tools such as Teammate will be advantageous.
Diligence, commitment and a desire to be excellent.

Desired Qualifications

B Com (Information Systems) degree / B.Sc. (Computer Science) or an equivalent qualification
CISA / CISM / CEH / CPTE or equivalent qualification will be an advantage

Desired Work Experience

Proficient with Microsoft Office (MS-Word, MS Excel (at an advanced level of proficiency), MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook and Idea or ACL
Working Knowledge of SAP
Knowledge of IT risk identification and assessment
Should have knowledge and experience of IT governance frameworks e.g. COBIT, ITIL, ISO, NIST