Cyber Security Specialist - Vulnerability Management
Gijima Holdings
- Midrand, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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 RFP’s 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
- + 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
- Grade 12
- Relevant Diploma/ Degree
- ITIL foundation certificate
- CompTIA: Network+, A+ and Security+
- Tenable
- Qualys/Nexpose/InSightVM is advantageous
- CEH is advantageous
- 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
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