Discovery Limited Information Security Specialist Jobs in South Africa
Discovery Limited Information Security Specialist Jobs in South Africa
Key PurposePlan, design, implement and carry out security measures to protect the information assets . Analyse security event information, determine and respond to security incidents, and support the implementation of new security detection and protection technologies. Primary SME on capabilities and guide area on overall improvement of prevention techniques/capabilities
Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
Primary Functions
Build automation pipelines for all perimeter security functions
Automate management of security components in the Cloud Platform
Ensure adherence to the current security policies and standards.
Assist on improvements on and utilize SIEM dashboards to review and monitor ongoing events.
Respond to incidents, analyse security events to determine appropriate actions and identify security weaknesses
Generate and provide reports to management to include current status and potential corrective courses of action
Lead and drive related projects and critical tasks
Develop, present and implement sound recommendations for mitigation and remediation.
Personal Attributes and Skills
Ability to work in a team environment, outgoing and inter-personal skills
Ability to work according to project deadlines, under pressure and cope with a highly stressful environment.
Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure related problems
Mature, optimistic, energetic and positive
High degree
of accuracy and attention to detail essential
Self-motivated , self-thinker and pro-active
Deadline driven and willing to work overtime when necessary
Sound work ethics
Team player
Willing to learn and develop oneself
Strong Document, Reporting and Data Analysis skills
Value driven – Urgency, Integrity
Education And Experience
Basic Security qualifications (S+ or equivalent)
AWS Solutions Architect - Professional or AWS DevOps - Professional certification
AWS SysOps Administrator, Developer, or DevOps Engineer Certification
10+ Years IT Experience
5+ Years’ experience in Information Security across all domains
5+ Year’s Cloud platform experience with a focus on security
5+ Years’ Experience with APIs and Web services, including REST and SOAP
5+ Years’ experience with scripting or programming languages and a desire to automate everything (such as, Java, C++, Python, Ruby)
Secure System development practices; Least
Privilege, Secrets management, Static Code Analysis
Beneficial Qualifications & Experience
IT related Diploma / Degree
CISSP
Experience using automation tools such as Puppet, Terraform, Ancible
Experience with Kubernetes, SaltStack, Docker, and Kafka.
Experience integrating applications with SSO providers such as AzureAD
Secure System development practices; Least Privilege, Secrets management, Static Code Analysis
How to Apply
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