Cyber Security Specialist - Vulnerability Management

RESPONSIBILITIES: Administration of Vulnerability Management Security Solutions and researching, designing & developing additional protection technologies Installation, management & support of the following Products: Tenable.IO and associated products and Qualys and associated products Presenting vulnerabilities in client meetings at a CIO/CEO level Keeping abreast of new vulnerabilities through active subscriptions & research Document policies, procedures and diagrams of the vulnerability management environment Advanced threat response and investigation skills Technical Lead in the delivery on Vulnerability Management solutions. Provide technical Hands-on, assistance, guidance & training to team members Proving input to the Delivery Solutions Team on RFPs related to vulnerability management solution Maintain information security technology management based on the industry good practice frameworks consistent with the applicable laws and regulations Ensure an ongoing security technology improvement program across the client through the appropriate mechanisms such as security compliance audits, risk/ vulnerability assessment, awareness promotion and education Provide technical leadership to ensure that selected tools are exploited to ensure maximum client risk reduction Ensure the delivery in accordance with SLA, agreed process and procedures and good practices EXPERIENCE: 10 years experience in IT industry 5 years experience in Technical Information Security positions Alignment and experience with good practices essential (CoBIT, ISO17799 or equivalent) Practical experience in development of policy and standards Network-based security experience is essential Tenable, Qualys or other Vulnerability Scanning installations as per Customer requirements 5 years Vulnerability Management (Risk based and Threat Intelligence) Standards-based architecture with an understanding of how to implement, including compliance monitoring and enforceability Windows and Linux Server basics (working with server engineers) Windows workstation troubleshooting (working with desktop support engineers) People skills. Working with multiple teams and managing vulnerabilities with each Patch management basics Compliance basics Ability to identify a false positive from a true positive FORMAL EDUCATION: Grade 12 Relevant Diploma/ Degree TECHNICAL CERTIFICATION: ITIL foundation certificate CompTIA: Network, A and Security Tenable Qualys/Nexpose/InSightVM is advantageous CEH is advantageous KEY COMPENTENCIES: Strong Technical understanding of hardware, software, application development, operations Thorough knowledge of ITIL and COBIT best practice frameworks with specific focus on Security General knowledge of security industries General Business knowledge Practical experience in Ethical hacking

Location: Midrand, ZA

Posted Date: 4/25/2024