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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Senior Specialist IM Security Assurance provides support to pre-emptively identify vulnerabilities that weaken the overall security posture of a network/environment/solution. This is typically achieved through two key activities: Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Tests (Penetration Tests may consist of web application testing or testing of the network infrastructure).

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Manage develop and conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments and management programs on networks applications and systems.
  • Identifies and resolves false positive findings in vulnerability assessment results.
  • Performs reconnaissance and information collection on the target environment or attack surface
  • Identifies potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities on assets (i.e. end points applications users)
  • Validates weaknesses via exploitation and reports their findings
  • Identify analyze and report on security vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Develop and implement remediation plans to address identified vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure coding practices while developing security application and secure infrastructure services.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
  • Provide guidance and training on penetration testing and vulnerability management to staff.

Qualifications :

  • An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors degree/Diploma or equivalent) in IT cybersecurity or a related field.    
  • It would be advantageous to have a postgraduate qualification in IT cybersecurity or a related field OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity.

Certifications

  • Valid EB/Code 08 drivers licence
  • Security Certification (e.g. OSCP OSCE CEH GIAC GPEN CISSP)        
  • Registration with professional bodies (Desirable)

Experience

  • 5 7 years working experience in a similar role

Technical Knowledge

  • Experience in cybersecurity with a focus on penetration testing and vulnerability management.
  • Strong knowledge of security assessment tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving communication and technical skills.


Additional Information :

Who We Are

We are a Southern African PGM producer marketing metals globally with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines 3 smelters and 2 refineries giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chainfrom resource to market.

We explore we mine we concentrate we smelt we refine and we market. As a result we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial jewellery and investment sectors.

With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29000 employees we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

  • Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
  • Market-aligned reward and recognition.
  • Opportunities for learning development and progression.
  • A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
  • A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date: 03/07/2025

Privacy policy - Valterra Platinum


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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