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Associate Resilience ConsultantNTT

GautengSouth Africa
15 days0 Applicants
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job description - Associate Resilience Consultant


  • Assist in conducting security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in client systems.
  • Analyse security data, logs, and reports to detect and investigate security incidents or anomalies.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation, including security assessment reports, findings, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with senior consultants to provide advice and support to clients on security best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Learn and use various security tools and technologies for assessments and monitoring.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
  • Assist in evaluating client systems for compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their security needs and concerns.
  • Participate in training programs and certifications to develop expertise in cybersecurity.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Work is reviewed periodically based on a set of defined procedures or precedence
  • Normally receives general instruction on work and new assignments
  • Learns to use professional concepts
  • Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to learn and grow in the field
  • Knowledge of basic cybersecurity concepts, principles, and best practices
  • Familiarity with common security tools and technologies is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Eagerness to stay up-to-date with the evolving cybersecurity landscape

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering or related
  • Industry relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC or CompTIA Security+

Required Experience:

  • Entry level experience in the Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in similar role within a related environment
  • Entry level experience with security architecture design principles
  • Entry level experience with industry compliance and standards such as ISO 27000, PCI:DSS, NIST, HIPAA or others
  • Entry level experience with security tools and techniques to cover SANS Top 25, OWASP or others
  • Entry level experience working in a multi-team environment across multiple geographies

Skills Summary

  • Data Analysis, IT Security Assessments, Security Compliance, Security Consulting, Security Strategy, Security Tools

 


 

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