CapitalSage is an integrated digital financial service group, providing people-driven empowerment and inclusive solutions for individuals and businesses for sustainable value and wealth creation in Africa. We retail world-class technologies to African businesses and individuals so that they can prosper and realise their full potential. Our agenda is anchored on three significant pillars - financial inclusion, entrepreneurial development and wealth creation - steered by the force of innovative technology.
Job Description
Threat Monitoring and Analysis:
- Monitor security alerts and incidents, analyze patterns, and investigate potential security threats.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to identify indicators of compromise and potential risks.
Vulnerability Management:
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address potential weaknesses in our systems.
- Collaborate with system administrators and developers to implement security patches and updates.
Incident Response:
- Develop and maintain incident response plans to ensure a swift and effective response to security incidents.
- Lead and coordinate incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
Security Awareness and Training:
- Provide cybersecurity training to employees and promote awareness of security best practices.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
Security Architecture and Design:
- Evaluate and recommend security solutions to protect the organization's IT infrastructure.
- Work closely with IT teams to integrate security controls into systems and applications.
Compliance and Risk Management:
- Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards and regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and work collaboratively to implement measures to mitigate identified risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity roles, with a focus on threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and endpoint protection.
- Knowledge of network security, encryption, and authentication protocols.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to stay current with cybersecurity trends and emerging threats.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Method of Application
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