IT Security Analyst

Job Description

Hello Future IT Security Analyst

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Overview of the role and requirements:

• To perform ongoing Security Testing for Online Banking to ensure that applications are secure, in accordance with National Credit Act (NCA)
• The successful candidate must have IT knowledge
• Cyber security experience will be beneficial
• Windows and Linux experience
• Splunk power user level would be beneficial

                                                             

You will be responsible for:

• Perform security review, with a specific focus on testing of major software components and their code.
• Utilisation of tools and technologies to conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing with a particular emphasis on custom developed web applications.
• Analysis of these test results and report on recommendations to rectify any vulnerabilities identified.
• Ensuring compliance to security standards within the business unit and within the organisation
• Consulting to projects in terms of identifying risks, vulnerabilities and controls for new developments.
• Identifying significant risks during the software development test cycle and implementing controls to mitigate these risks
• To research and assist in the implementation of security products within the organisation where appropriate.
• Perform functional and technical test analysis and testing (including regression) on security specific projects, incidents and work requests
• Weekly reporting on test progress
• To research and understand security best practices and how they are implemented in a corporate environment
• Maintain current knowledge of the Information Systems security industry’s emerging technologies

What you will need:

• 2 – 3 years experience in a similar role  
• N+ / S+ certification (or related network security certificate)
• Windows and Linux certifications

We can be a match if you can:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure
• Good stakeholder engagement

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging Work.
• Opportunities to innovate.

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Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

18/11/24

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.