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Information Security Analyst III
Mindworx Consulting
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Work type
- Not specified
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**SUMMARY:**
We are looking for an expert **Information Security Analyst III** to drive advanced threat mitigation, pioneer security technology implementations, and elevate our enterprise defense strategy.
**POSITION INFO:**
As a senior security specialist, you will act as the technical authority on complex information security architecture and threat resolution. You will oversee end-to-end security implementations, evaluate and integrate emerging security tools, and mentor junior analysts to maintain top-tier stability and incident response capability. The Tech Stack Deep-Dive Core Requirements & Skillset: Must-Haves: Certifications: Active CISSP or CISM certification. Core Security: Deep expertise in Information Security Threats & Attack Vectors, MIS\/System Log Interpretation, Data Analysis, and Security Policies\/Standards. Networking & Systems: Strong foundation in TCP\/IP protocols and enterprise Operating System security. Experience: 10-15 years in IT, with at least 3-5 years specialized in Information Security technologies and 2+ years in a senior leadership\/specialist role. Nice-to-Haves: Domain Expertise: Experience within Banking\/Financial sector environments, SDLC security, and Governance, Risk & Controls (GRC) frameworks. Vendor Management: Experience evaluating vendor solutions, conducting Proof of Concepts (PoC), and leading tech negotiations. Key Responsibilities [Architect](/Jobs/architect-jobs.asp "Architect Jobs") & Implement: Lead the evaluation, selection criteria, and seamless deployment of high-risk security technologies and change requests. Log Analysis & Threat Mitigation: Perform in-depth interpretation of system logs and reports to identify and correct deviations against security best practices. Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Guide administrators and analysts through complex security changes while sharing industry trends and hosting technical learning sessions. R&D and Standards: Participate in security R&D and PoCs while defining enterprise-wide information security standards and procedures.
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