Information Security Analyst at Capitec Bank

About the role

• We are looking to hire an IT Security Specialist that will assist in setting the governance for security of computer information systems. This will be done by developing, proposing, and assessing IT practices, policies and procedures aligned to business requirements and based on legislative and regulatory requirements and best practices, guidelines and standards.

Our ideal candidate has

Min: 

• 1-2 years’ experience in information security
• 3-5 years’ Financial Services or Banking Industry experience
• ISO 27001/2 NIST/ PCI DSS/ COBIT
• Information classification and retention
• IT general controls
• A broad knowledge if infrastructure and applications

Must have a good understanding of:

• Cyber threats and vulnerabilities
• Security Monitoring, event/alert and incident management processes

Ideal:

• Studying towards earning the Security+ or SSCP certification
• Technical Security Controls (e.g. Firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, patch management, etc.)
• Fundamental security concepts (e.g. policy, encryption, access controls, audit trails, malware, threats)
• MS Windows server and workstation operating systems
• Windows Active Directory

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Certification in Information Security
• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Certification in Security Management or Information Security

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills