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TalentAQ

Senior Specialist: Information Security

IT SecurityFull TimeFresherJohannesburg, Gauteng

Required Skills
7 skills

Cybersecurity
Risk Management
Operational Security
IT
Security Frameworks
Risk Mitigation
Data Protection

Job Description

<p>The Senior Specialist: Information Security is a subject matter expert responsible for providing guidance and support in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security measures to protect an organization's information and systems. This role involves conducting security assessments, developing security policies and procedures, and leading security initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br/>* Provide expert guidance on security best practices and technologies.<br/>* Conduct security assessments and risk analyses.<br/>* Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.<br/>* Lead security initiatives and projects.<br/>* Mentor and train junior security staff.</p><p>Required Skills:<br/>* Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles and technologies.<br/>* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br/>* Excellent communication and presentation skills.<br/>* Proven ability to lead and influence others.</p>

The Senior Specialist: Information Security is a subject matter expert responsible for providing guidance and support in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security measures to protect an organization's information and systems. This role involves conducting security assessments, developing security policies and procedures, and leading security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert guidance on security best practices and technologies.
* Conduct security assessments and risk analyses.
* Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
* Lead security initiatives and projects.
* Mentor and train junior security staff.

Required Skills:
* Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Proven ability to lead and influence others.

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