Specialist, Incident Response

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To analyse and research the internal and external Cyber Security landscape, recommending amendments or alternative strategies and implement processes enabling the appropriate design and execution of initiatives relating to cyber incident response. To prevent risks and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration or misuse and contribute to maturing the Cyber Security capability.

Qualifications

• A degree in Information Technology is required.
• IT Risk/security certification such as CISM, CISSP or CISA, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP is required  AWS/Azure Cloud Certifications.

Experience:

• 5-7 years experience in IT Security, preferably in a Financial Institution, with noted experience in developing threat models, threat analysis, cyber and incident management, offensive security, high level static and dynamic malware analysis Required.
• 5-7 years experience in strong IT understanding, gaining insight into digital and platform operating models and cyber security trends and solutions Require

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Directing People
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Interpreting Data
• Making Decisions
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Taking Action
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Data Analysis
• Diagramming and Modelling
• Documenting
• Information Security
• IT Knowledge
• IT Systems
• Research & Information Gathering