Senior Specialist - Cyber Defense SIEM and CSOC SME Engineer From 300 to 330 (Market) - Hourly - Tower Group Ltd - Johannesburg

Description Brief Description Reporting to Manager Cyber Security Prevent & Defense (MPA), as the Senior Specialist - Cyber Defense SIEM and CSOC SME Engineer , you will be responsible for: Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Cyber SIEM and CSOC Solutions Leading deployments for Cyber Defence Solutions and Technology Coordinating Cybersecurity Teams incase of a Market Breach, especially Incidents impacting Multiple markets Providing Cyber defense guidance with MPA, with markets and Stakeholders SPOC for the Cloud based Security Datalake and ensure security logs from all markets are updated Guiding and Managing L1 Cyber resources Lead MPA and markets Cyber teams in M-Pesa cyber incident detection and response; Supporting the Integration of Systems into SIEM and Maintaining it; Develop use cases for SIEM analysis; Create Alerts, Reports and Dashboard for the SIEM; Support on Cyber Defense tools customization and development for data feeds; Threat intelligence deployment and integration; Run Purple team gap analysis session; Cyber Defense Systems performance and resource optimization; Being a SPOC in Cyber Security for Vodacom Group and Vodacom South Africa Act as an operational team lead in the configuration, management and upgrade of a wide variety of other security products/appliances Troubleshoot and remediate Level 1/2/3 issues impacting Cybersecurity operations Facilitate implementation, management and optimization of Cyber Security policies, standards and procedures; Drive standards of excellence to achieve the Cyber Security strategy Improvement of the Cyber security posture of the company through several initiatives, including but not limited to Cyber Security Baselines. Qualifications Degree in Electrical Eng/Computer Science/information Technology or equivalent Technology-related degree At least two professional Cyber Qualification: CISSP/CISM/CISA Advanced competencies in Network Security: CCNP or CCIE (Security) Advanced competencies in Microsoft, Linux or Unix Operating Systems administration Advance competencies experience in Information Security Technologies Skills and Experience Minimum of FIVE years CyberSecurity experience with Security logging and Monitoring Tools for Cloud and On-prem systems: including SIEM, EDR and Threat Hunting tools Minimum of ONE year CyberSecurity experience with Intrusion Prevention Systems, Web Application Firewalls, VPN administration, Content Filters, Security Scanning tools. Minimum of 1-year focused Security experience in Incident Management, Intrusion Analysis, Network troubleshooting or Reverse Engineering. Experience in design, delivery and support of Information Security solutions to customers will be and added advantage. Good communication skills and team player. Experience in the use of security tools. Project management skills, and proven task execution (getting things done). Superior Report writing skills. Analytical Thinking. Key Roles: Impact on the business Coordinate optimization of the Operational & Monitoring cyber security baselines (CSB) controls across all MPA relevant business areas and processes Optimize and maintain Cyber Security controls and requirements across MPA environments Ensure all M-Pesa and third-party systems' products, services and projects are compliant to the MPA minimum security requirements and Cyber Security Baselines (CSBs) Responsible for the set-up, execution and maintenance of the security incident management and coordination process in conjunction with incident management capabilities Management of the vulnerability scanning, patching and penetration tests and tracking resolution of vulnerabilities and patches in MPA systems, per the relevant MPA security policies Support all internal and external audits around Technology systems and processes, ensure these systems are free from known Technology audit findings and ensure all audit findings in these systems are closed within agreed timelines Customers, supplier and third parties Ensure compliance with Legal, Regulatory and key stakeholders' requirements across the Technology domains Responsible for monitoring of compliance of the Cyber security managed services contract, to ensure it is within agreed SLA Support for validation, timely completion and accuracy of Technology audit checklists and user access rights reviews Coordination of analytical processes and incident response measures Ensure proper implementation and change management processes compliance for all planned and emergency changes in Technology systems Leadership, Planning and Human Resource Management Manage all the Cyber security OPEX budgets and planning, in alignment with the company and Group strategy Manage the Cyber security subordinate resources (FTEs and contractors) for their tasks/job descriptions effective implementations Skills development within Cyber security department Performance Management of the Cyber security team Provide input to Security Policies and requirements on Technology security methods and technologies Support Implementation and enforcement of the MPA cyber code across all users Provide regular and accurate management reporting on Cyber security service performance Innovation and change Maintain the Security and Privacy by Design Assurance (SPDA) processes of the GDPR and business requirements Continually review and enforce security policies and controls, to support business requirements and changing security landscapes Set-up of analytics framework and tools Drive continuous improvement through simplification of key cyber security processes Communication Drive internal and third-party service review meetings covering performance, service improvements, quality and processes Make recommendations for Cyber security service Improvement Plans and ensure actions are followed through to completion in a timely manner Support information security awareness and training to all MPA users and third-party vendors Driving incident planned and emergency communication processes to both internal and external audience Apply Now

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Senior Specialist - Cyber Defense SIEM and CSOC SME Engineer From 300 to 330 (Market) - Hourly - Johannesburg

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