Progressive Edge is a Boutique firm specialising in IT / Tech & Data related recruitment services across a range of industry sectors, predominantly within the Cape Town Area.
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The ideal incumbent will assist the current team in daily security administration and activities, as well as bolstering our expertise and experience in order to mature the environment to where cyber security focused work is completed quicker, with a greater focus on the technical intricacies of configuration management, vulnerability management, assessments and remediation.
Responsibilities
Cyber hardening
Remediation of Internal and external security assessments
Red team / blue team assessments
Purple teaming
Security/forensic investigations
Firewall rule management and remediating assessments
Security configuration across the server estate
Remediation of assessment findings
Securing the external perimeter configurations
Securing the internal environment configurations
DMZ (demilitarised zone) configuration
Assuming the role of a threat actor
Security software stack
Email security
Cloud security (Azure etc)
Data protection
Remediation of penetration testing
Security Reporting
Security documentation
User, data and system access
Change control
Ideal Experience
10 years security specific work experience
CISSP, CISM or similar
The ability to handle pressure situations and have practical and logical thought processes and apply these to relevant situations.
Server infrastructure would be a plus (VMware, Microsoft server stack software) AD, FortiGate FW’s, EDR, ATD, AV, Sandboxing, Forensic Tools, SIEM, SOC knowledge
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