Vacancies at OUTsurance – Senior Cyber Defence Analyst

Job Description:

Adversaries are working around the clock to beat defences, compromise networks and steal sensitive company data. To stay ahead of the threats we are looking for an inspired, creative and dedicated Senior Analyst who is passionate about security incident investigation & proactive threat hunting as well as collaborating with the relevant stakeholders to implement countermeasures to aid prevention, detection and response.

Job Responsibilities:

• The role is part of the Information Security function that is responsible for all strategic security planning and control oversight to ensure that effective security related risk mitigation takes place throughout the company and as governed by the Group Cyber Security Control Framework.

Job Requirements:

• Familiarity and understanding of basic SQL and KQL queries.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux.
• At least one of the following technical security accreditations: CISSP, CEH, OSCP, GIAC.
• Strong knowledge of networking principles and standard protocols.
• Ability to run an investigation from start to finish, including pivoting between data types and correlating events.
• Proven knowledge of security fundamentals across Microsoft platforms (client, server and cloud).

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience in using a variety of tools, e.g. EDR, PassiveTotal, Wireshark, Joe Sandbox.
• Experience with malware analysis, vulnerability exploitation, network exploitation, network attacks, network traffic analysis and social engineering.
• 6+ years’ experience in IT security, specialising in incident investigation & threat hunting using various tools and techniques.

Job Details:

Company: OUTsurance

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Centurion, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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