Ops Spec: Cybersecurity Engineer at BCX

Core Description

• Responsible for ensuring that quality standards are met through evaluating, implementing firewall requests and incidents for larger complex networks and communication systems that are in alignment with BCX’s standards, as well as supervising direct reports.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Liaising with and advising the Client IT Manager or ISO on operational security matters. 
• Managing mitigating actions associated with vulnerability assessments and/or audits. 
• Implementation of a security control framework 
• Act as a primary contact for security operations for a customer. 
• Facilitate basic security investigations 
• Guidance on global information security threat trends, new technology solutions and management responses 
• Provide security risk assessment and advisory services to the customer and BCX

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

• Data Governance
• Communication
• Information Security
• Risk Management
• Core Behavioural Competencies
• Job Match
• Creating & Innovating
• Analysing
• Adhering to principles and values
• Deciding & Initiating Action

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma
• OR NQF 4: Grade 12

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

Experience

• 3 years’ experience

OR

• Grade 12 & 5 years’ experience

Certifications

• CISCO
• Huawei
• Checkpoint

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

• Span of Control          : 0
• Level of Engagement : Interacting with clients as well as relevant stakeholders within BCX. 

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

• Drivers Licence and Reliable Vehicle – both required
• Ability to work extended /long hours as and when required

Workplace / Physical Requirements

• Hybrid Remote Worker
• Non-Billable