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Senior Specialist Cyber Security Assurance

Job Description - Senior Specialist Cyber Security Assurance

Reverside is an established IT services provider delivering
Software Development, IT Resourcing, Digital Transformation, and Systems
Support solutions. We are seeking a Senior Specialist – Cyber Security
Assurance to take responsibility for Security & Privacy by Design
Assurance, penetration testing, security assessments, threat modelling, and
security governance. The successful candidate will ensure that technology
projects and solutions comply with required security standards, policies,
frameworks, and controls, while proactively identifying and mitigating security
and privacy risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities  

  • Manage Security & Privacy by Design
    Assurance (SPDA) processes.

  • Conduct internal and external penetration
    testing across infrastructure, networks, web applications, APIs, and systems.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and safely
    validate security weaknesses.
  • Conduct
    automated and manual security testing.
  • Perform threat modelling and security risk
    assessments.
  • Review technology projects and ensure security
    baselines and requirements are met.
  • Provide security architecture and secure
    integration guidance.
  • Identify and mitigate security risks from design
    through implementation.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, attack
    techniques, and security technologies.
  • Support Cybersecurity knowledge sharing,
    training, and mentoring.

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5+ years’ experience in penetration testing or
    ethical hacking.

  • Strong experience in network, web application,
    cloud, and mobile security.
  • Relevant Cybersecurity
    qualification/certification.

Technical Skills

  • Kali Linux
  • Burp Suite
  • Metasploit
  • Nessus
  • Network & Web Application Security
  • Cloud & Mobile Security
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Ruby
  • PowerShell
  • JavaScript
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • HTTP/S
  • SSL/TLS
  • OWASP and common vulnerabilities including SQL
    Injection
  • XSS
  • CSRF
  • Threat Modelling & Risk Assessment
  • Security Architecture & Security by Design
    Preferred Certifications
  • OSCP
  • CEH
  • CISSP
  • CISA

Core Skills

  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Security Assurance
  • Security by Design
  •  Threat Modelling  
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Web & API Security
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Architecture


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Reverside is a Global ICT company focusing on Digital Engineering, Integration, Cyber-Security, Cloud and Digital Transformation services with delivery centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gurgaon, India. Reverside has its Global Headquarter in South Africa and is a B-BBEE Level 1...

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