Key Responsibilities:· Act as the main point-of-contact...
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Cyber Security Regional Lead (africa)
Key Responsibilities:
· Act as the main point-of-contact for all SecOps activities within the region,
· Lead and line manage the internal L1 SOC analyst team, which will include responsibility for: hiring, training and ensuring that adequate coverage is provided 24/7,
· Develop and continually refine detection and response processes for the L1 SOC analyst team, forcing on a drive to automation,
· Ensure L1 Analyst action and response SLAs are met within the SecOps function,
· Review security events and potential threats, reporting to the SOC Lead when above the agreed SecOps risk threshold, and/or meet the incident criteria,
· Detect and address potential cyber-attacks and/or breaches through host, network, application, and security device monitoring,
· Follow standard processes outlined towards management of chain of custody post a cyber incident,
· Interface with the Incident Response Management function to report potential or actual incidents that have occurred and support the incident management process,
· Ensure accountability and full ownership of incidents escalated by the L1 SOC Analysts, and ensure mitigating actions performed adhere to internal policy,
· Provide L3 support and assistance to the wider SOC team,
· Establish a working environment within the CoE that promotes the importance of employees acting with integrity and in an ethical manner in line with the Group Code of Conduct,
· Demonstrate commitment to the companies core values through upholding our standards of business conduct, complying with Group policies & procedures, and leading by example.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Over 5 years of experience in Security operations,
- Team Leadership experience, preferably within a 24/7 environment,
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related field; or relevant work experience.
- Strong experience with network security monitoring technologies.
- Deep experience with a wide range of enterprise common security platforms, SIEMs, endpoint security, vulnerability management,
- Experience with network analysis tools,
- Capable of working under pressure in a continually changing fast paced environment. Including crisis management in the event of a large-scale incident,
- Ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across a global environment,
- Strong written and verbal communication skills,
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
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