Analyst, Technology Security Operations

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

Responsible for the implementation of technical controls and remediating gaps where identified in the protection of digital assets within the business network. Ensure that any initiatives developed or acquired meet stringent standards while enabling rapid innovation to meet customers ever-changing needs. Collect, analyse and implement business rules based on recommendations for optimization in line with trending information and cyber threats. Provide operational IT Security support to ensure that the bank is not compromised in anyway. Ensure that all incidents are responded to, actioned and resolved within the required MTIR. Also ensure that calls are escalated and communicated to the required support area and user.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• First Degree
• Field of Study: IT and Computer Sciences
• Professional certification is an added advantage

Minimum Experience

• Minimum of 3 years experience and knowledge of Security Operation, Endpoint management, Network Security and Vulnerability management.
• Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stacks, firewalls (Checkpoint and ASA), switches and routers.
• Extensive knowledge of Windows and Linux Operating Systems and cloud computing / cloud security 

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

• Generating Ideas
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
• Completing Tasks

Technical Competencies

• Manage  and provide expert advice on, the selection, design, justification, implementation and operation of information security controls 

• Manage strategies to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability and relevant compliance of information systems.