Cybersecurity Senior Associate

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Outscal Technologies
Gauteng
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
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4 days ago
Job description

About the job

Summary

The Cybersecurity Senior Associate role requires 2-4 years of Cyber experience in consulting. Must have skills include: Cyber Risk Management, PCI-DSS, Cloud Security, and Capability Maturity Assessments. Good to have: ISO 27001, CISM.

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Oracle Risk Assurance practice, within Information Technology Risk Assurance will allow you to develop and apply strategies that help clients leverage enterprise technologies so they can get a higher return on their investment, mitigate risks, streamline processes, and find operational inefficiencies.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

  • Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
  • Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
  • Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
  • Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Qualifications / Certifications Required

  • Relevant B degree in Information Systems, Informatics, Information Management, Computer Science, or Engineering.
  • Security +
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Auditor (advantageous)
  • CISM (advantageous)

Experience Required

2-4 years of Cyber experience in a consulting nature.

Responsibilities of Role

We are looking for a strategic, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a security consultant. Your responsibilities will include assessing and analysing security systems and measures, based on our go to market services:

  • Capability Maturity Assessments - NIST, ISO, FFIEC
  • Capability Maturity Assessments - Cyber resilience
  • PCI-DSS
  • Cyber Risk Management
  • Cyber Value at Risk (CyberVAR) / Risk Quantification
  • Third Party Risk Management
  • Cloud Security
  • IoT / ICS / OT
  • Cybersecurity Strategy
  • Cyber Cost / Investment Management
  • Executive and Board of Director Engagement
  • Enterprise Risk Management Integration
  • Sourcing and Vendor Management
  • Awareness, Culture and Behaviour
  • Cyber Attestation
  • Cyber Program Co-sourcing

Skill Sets Required

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Sound judgment
  • Innovative and adaptable
  • Resilient
  • Copes well under tight deadlines and works well under stress
  • Is a strategic and big picture thinker
  • Is curious – learning, sharing and innovating
  • Is willing to continually learn and develop skills across a multitude of core competencies
  • Approaches problem solving in a logical and structured manner
  • Is able to handle complex problems and apply appropriate judgement in evaluating solution inputs

Role Related Attributes

  • Is able to multitask, prioritise and coordinate tasks to meet multiple deadlines
  • Must be a self-starter, motivated individual who works well under pressure
  • Manage and plan own, and others work
  • Is able to motivate a team for excellent delivery
  • Is open-minded, practical and able to solve complex problems
  • Pays attention to detail
  • Is committed to quality
  • Must be able to demonstrate and apply industry knowledge
  • Must be able to work overtime when necessary
  • Display sound leadership skills
  • Self-motivated and pay attention to detail
  • Must have valid driver’s license

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Job Posting End Date

November 11, 2024

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