Information Security Analyst - GCC Africa - Remote at TransUnion

What You'll Bring:

Role Responsibilities:

• Support various stakeholders with security related queries or issues.
• Vulnerability identification and remediation
• Involvement in the evaluation, effectiveness and coverage of security products and tooling to continuously monitor and protect company assets.
• Assessing security risks
• Support awareness activities to ensure continuous improvements to the security culture for the organisation.
• Support ISO27001, PCI DSS and other internal and external audit programmes
• Support the continuous improvement of security policies and standards.

Key Tasks:

• Working with project and product teams to provide support and guidance and to ensure compliance with security policy and standards.
• Coordinates vulnerability management activities and remediation work with IT teams.
• Perform security assessments with recommendations to mitigate and reduce risk.
• Working with technology and security teams, the role will drive initiatives such as vulnerability assessment and penetration testing workstreams.
• Support the improvement of technical processes to create efficient and secure methodologies.
• Help to embed a strong security culture within the organisation.
• Support the management and investigation of security events including post incident reviews in conjunction with other security teams.

Impact You'll Make:

• Educational or technical background in an Information Security discipline or relevant experience.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management.
• Understanding of technical security risks and threats.
• Is passionate for Cyber or Information Security
• Willingness to learn and undertake formal and informal training should it be required.
• Ability to grasp high-level technical concepts.
• Ability to drive own workload identifying risks and requirements working flexibly where required.