Information Security Analyst at Clicks Group

Overview

We are on the hunt for a talented Intermediate Security Analyst to join our team you, will need to have a good understanding of Security Principle's and be extremely passionate about growing in the Security space. This role is based in our CT head office.

Purpose and Objectives

Objectives

• To take ownership of IT security duties and provide day-to-day support to the Information Security Officer, including:
• and maintain operational security solutions and processes towards continuous improvement of the overall IT security posture
• Automate repetitive workflows with scripts and toolsets
• Research, develop, and recommend information security policies, procedures, standards, and safeguards to protect sensitive data and enable secure data transmission and storage
• Document
• and implement security hardening baselines for internal and external IT systems
• and compliance monitoring
• Administer
• and manage identity access governance toolset, and initiate and follow up on
• user access certification review campaigns
• Monitor
• SIEM alerts, investigate and resolve incidents / threat intelligence towards
• closure
• Collaborate
• with other teams to security solutions with backend applications and
• systems
• Identify,
• investigate and resolve threat intelligence, security, access and
• authentication issues escalated by staff and other users
• Keep
• abreast of and share details of new and on-going information security issues,
• threats, remediation/mitigation steps and latest technologies
• Document
• technical issues identified during security assessments and practical
• recommendations for resolution. Proactively identify and mitigate against
• information security risks or incidents
• Drive
• awareness of vendors / 3rd parties compliance requirements to information
• security standards, and ensure adherence thereof
• Generate
• regular IT security reports structured to provide information about statistics
• and trends as required by the Information Security Officer
• Implement
• IT security projects, deploy new security tools using DevOps approach to
• achieve tasks and objectives, and conduct research work as needed
• Maintain
• PCI DSS and audit compliance requirements
• Share
• workload with IT Security analysts to meet call SLA requirements, and automate
• manual IT security workflows where appropriate

Requirements

Skills, Abilities and Job Related Knowledge:

• 4 years demonstrable IT experience with at least 2 years thereof in development
• Basic understanding of information security principles
• Working knowledge of heterogeneous operating system platforms
• Proficient in at least one programming or scripting language (Linux shell scripting, Windows Powershell scripting, Python, Perl, Java, etc.)

Competencies:

• Analysing
• Planning and Organising
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Deciding and Initiating Action
• Learning and Researching