Senior Security Auditor

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Are you passionate about safeguarding digital landscapes? Do you have a knack for identifying vulnerabilities and guiding teams through complex security challenges? If so, my client is looking for a Senior Security Auditor.Are you passionate about safeguarding digital landscapes? Do you have a knack for identifying vulnerabilities and guiding teams through complex security challenges? If so, my client is looking for a Senior Security Auditor.Be part of a forward-thinking company that embraces the latest technologies and encourages creative problem-solving to stay ahead in the digital and cyber security landscape.This organisation is committed to professional development. Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, specialised training programs, and clear pathways for career advancement.If this sounds like a role in line with your career progression, please reach out to for more information.Duties:

  • Lead advanced penetration tests on computer systems, networks, and applications.
  • Develop custom methodologies and tools for unique security challenges.
  • Mentor and guide junior cyber resources, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up-to-date with the latest security threats and countermeasures.
  • Prepare detailed reports and communicate findings to stakeholders effectively.
  • Conduct IT reviews and audits aligned with the Internal Audit methodology.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address gaps in processes, information, and controls
Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualifications:
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • BCom IT or BSc IT.
  • Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISA, CISM, or equivalent
Experience:
  • Exposure within an Audit firm
  • 4-6 years of relevant IT security experience, including at least 4 years in penetration testing.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, cryptography, and application security.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite).
Skills & Competencies:
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think like an attacker.
  • Strong communication skills for articulating technical information clearly.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.For more information contact:
Shouneez Scheepers
Principal Recruiter: Finance and ITFor more information please contact:Shouneez Scheepers

Salix Recruitment

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1344347
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R650000 - 750000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned