Cyber Security Consultant @A&O IT Group
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Employment Type full-time
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[Hiring] Cyber Security Consultant @A&O IT Group

1wk ago - A&O IT Group is hiring a remote Cyber Security Consultant. 💸 Salary: unspecified 📍Location: South Africa

Role Description

As Security Consultant (SC) you will use your existing strong technical and analytical skills to develop a strategic and pragmatic view of enterprise security as well as conduct detailed security assessments for both client-facing and internal environments, including the creation of technical reports. Working on multiple projects provides exposure to different industries.

  • Collaborate with members of the Corsaire security team and directly with clients.
  • Provide advice on the mitigation of discovered flaws or implementing state-of-the-art security mechanisms.
  • Develop proficiency in written and oral communication skills.
  • Articulate complex technical issues to business and technology contacts.
  • Support multiple stakeholders and provide quick responses and timely follow-up.
  • Think on your feet in high-pressure situations, providing technical details.
  • Act as an industry subject matter expert.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of commercial experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in a client-facing consultative environment.
  • Strong project management and prioritisation skills.
  • Knowledge of security assessment and audit tools, techniques, and methodologies.
  • Good knowledge of network protocols and services.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and POSIX-based operating systems.
  • Programming or scripting experience.
  • Familiarity with standard Office applications.
  • Understanding of cryptographic concepts and technologies.
  • Able to absorb complex technical information and communicate effectively.
  • Strong written English required for client communications and technical reporting.
  • Able to gain SC or DV (Security Clearance) if required.

Requirements

  • CREST CRT or higher CREST qualification (desirable).
  • Scientific, Engineering or Technical Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (desirable).
  • Offensive Security OSCP certification (desirable).
  • Post-graduate study or qualification in a related discipline (desirable).
  • Detailed cryptanalysis or cryptographic experience (desirable).
  • Experience with non-IP protocols (desirable).
  • Experience with enterprise operating systems and platforms (iSeries, Solaris, VMWare ESX) (desirable).
  • Experience with source code review and QA (desirable).
  • Understanding the needs, objectives, and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions (desirable).

Company Description

A&O IT Group is a successful and growing global IT services provider delivering ‘fully managed’ IT solutions and cyber security services. Combining over 50 years of expertise and boasting an extensive global network, A&O IT Group is a trusted IT services partner to clients globally.

  • This role is subject to a post-offer Background Verification in accordance with local country legislation.
  • We encourage diversity and seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives.
  • We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
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