Analyst, Cyber Sec, Monitoring & Rep

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

Oversight responsibility for defining, monitoring, and reviewing which types of business or information behavior should trigger alerts of suspicious malicious behavior, information or cyber breach or unauthorized system changes on your network.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology

Minimum of 5 years experience in IT is required

• Define, monitor, review, and report on performance of security incident and event monitoring business rules.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders in providing investigation information of suspicious activities. Oversee incident analysis, tracking, recording, and response.
• Oversee Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) members in analysis activities.
• Manage the Cyber Security Operations Centre.  
• Coordinate the SOC team to spot patterns across several systems to provide advanced warning on new threats.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent communication and skills, written and verbal.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a bigger team.
• Ability to multitask at any given time.
• Pro-active.
• Strong interpersonal capabilities.
• High level of integrity.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Disciplined.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Time management skills.

Technical Competencies:

• Understanding of the CSOC and CSIRT objectives and requirements.
• Relevant IT certifications: CISSP, CISM, ISO27001 LI etc
• Working knowledge of the IT and IT Security field including TCP/IP, HTTP, encryption, network access controls, intrusion detection and prevention systems.
• Working knowledge of relevant Operating Systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of standards associated with the role, e.g. ISO, CobiT, ITIL.
• Understanding of incident management and case management technologies (ticketing systems)