Principal Specialist Cyber Security Networks
Principal Specialist Cyber Security Networks
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Are you ready to lead the charge in securing critical network infrastructure against evolving cyber threats
An opportunity exists for an experienced cyber security professional to step into a strategic leadership role driving security across enterprise fixed and cloud networks. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise a passion for mentoring others and the ability to deliver cyber resilience in high-stakes environments.
On behalf of our client we are seeking a Principal Specialist: Cyber Security Networks for a contract role based in Midrand. This is a highly specialised position requiring strong leadership hands-on technical capability and a proven track record in delivering cyber security across complex network ecosystems.
Key Duties:
- Lead the design and implementation of cyber security controls across mobile fixed satellite cloud and IoT networks
- Deliver end-to-end project execution across critical domains including Core Networks Enterprise CPE Network Management Systems and Office Connectivity
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with ISO 27001 NIST and other regulatory frameworks
- Enhance threat detection and assurance capabilities using tools such as SIEM and NetFlow
- Develop and lead sustainable security processes driving continuous improvement and resilience
- Mentor and guide junior team members fostering a collaborative and innovative security culture
Key Requirements:
- 8 years of cyber security experience within enterprise and IP network environments
- Relevant degree or tertiary qualification in Information Technology
- Expert understanding of ISO 27001 NIST and cyber risk management frameworks
- Strong leadership communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- In-depth knowledge of network hardening CPE security and performance measurement
- Industry certifications such as CISSP CISM ISO 27001 Lead Practitioner CCSP or CCIE (Security) are highly desirable
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
