Specialist, Threat Intelligence

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, attacker Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) recommending amendments or alternative strategies and processes in aid of building threat intelligence and maturing the threat intelligence capability. To enable the appropriate design and implementation of initiatives relating to threat response, to mitigate risks and mature the overall Cyber Information Security capability

Qualifications

• A degree in information Technology. 
• IT Risk/security certification such as CISM, CISSP or CISA Required Relevant Azure/AWS Cloud Certification Required.

Experience 

• 5 - 10 Years Experience within FSI developing threat models, risk profiles, cyber security risk and incident management, and insight into crime in the financial sector.
• Experience in Malware analysis/Malicious code analysis, in one or more structured cyber threat intelligence formats.
• 5 - 10 Yeas Experience with Strong IT understanding, gaining insight into digital and platform operating models and cyber security trends and solutions, building cyber security intelligence.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies :

• Articulating Information
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Interacting with People Managing
• Tasks Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output

Technical Competencies :

• Ability to document information pertaining to information systems
• IT Systems Knowledge 
• IT Strategy & Planning, Research & Information Gathering, Technical Analysis
• Vendor Evaluation and Management