Specialist, Incident Response at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• As a Specialist Incident Response Analyst, you will play a central role in detecting, investigating, and responding to cyber incidents in a non-tiered SOC environment.
• You will own incidents end-to-end from triage through containment and recovery while applying an adversarial mindset to anticipate attacker behaviour. Alongside technical response, you will contribute to policy improvement, coaching, and industry engagement, ensuring the bank’s response capability matures continuously. This role includes after-hours standby as part of an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• A degree Information Technology is required.
• IT Risk/security certification such as CISM, CISSP or CISA, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP  is required. 
•  AWS/Azure Cloud Certifications.

Experience Required:

• 5-7 years experience in IT Security, preferably in a Financial Institution, with noted experience in developing threat models, threat analysis, cyber and incident management, offensive security, high level static and dynamic malware analysis.
• 5-7 years experience in strong IT understanding, gaining insight into digital and platform operating models and cyber security trends and solutions.
• Strong experience in incident management, threat modelling, malware analysis, and offensive security techniques.
• Broad IT systems knowledge and awareness of digital platform operating 
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