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Evidence gathering to be presented to the Information Security Officer in form of a report.\nProvide input into the Design for your area of responsibility\nCreate content and drive security awareness through facilitating orientation, educational programs, and ongoing communication\nInvestigate security remediation tool sets that will allow for automation on system threats through software development or off-the-shelf tools.\nCompile a business case outlining the preferred toolset, submitting for approval to the Information Security Officer\nProactively configure and monitor security alerts relating to incidents, and disasters to reduce likelihood\nImplementation & Execution within mandate\nSupport Information Security Analyst L2 to conduct internal and external security reviews by conducting interviews, running toolsets and consolidating the information to provide recommendations to close any potential gaps within the process and or system • Identify and respond to threats to meet or exceed defined SLAs, escalating where need be.\nMitigate the incident and provide accurate documentation around the resolution process.\nVerify authorized access by conducting reviews of logical access on systems.\nMonitor and remediate network, intrusion detection and prevention systems on a daily basis for security breaches and investigate and report to the Information Security Officer when a violation occurs\nMonitor the information security compliance against SBV’s standards and best practices.\nGather information and prepare reports that document security breaches and system compliance within the landscape\nRisk & Quality Management within one’s area of responsibility\nConducts vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments providing findings to the Information Security Analyst L2\nMaintain compliance with core risk management concepts, such as vulnerability management and threat intelligence\nSupport the Information Security Analyst L2 to create a collaborative program to coordinate and drive operational activities related to Cyber Security, including event and incident investigation, process development and optimization, playbooks, and exercise development.\nAssists with managing vendor resource deliverables to ensure quality and consistency against SLA as per mandate • To be the point of contact that interface between vendors and business units during audits, assessments or security reviews as per mandate\nAdvise Technology business partners on regulatory, compliance (POPI, PAIA, etc) and/or legal requirements as it relates to securing of data • Drive compliance regarding Information Security business continuity planning.\nSubscribe and align to SBV Services' ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standards, ensuring the department’s processes and quality management system is at all times in compliance with the standard\nSupport SBVs ESG journey, reporting on and managing the ESG requirements to ensure a positive reflection and outcome\nCreate awareness of IT Security good practices to the relevant stakeholders through communication and training\nProvide system users with assistance guidance about new security products and procedures\nDrive compliance with Cyber security Training, in conjunction with Organisational Development, and awareness including alerting and escalations of non-compliant staff\nDeliver security awareness through facilitating the orientation, educational programs, and on-going communication\nDevelop, document and distribute how-to guides and update the internal knowledge base\nAdhere to Process and Policy\nMonitoring of systems to drive 0 data material breaches and findings in Audits\nDrive the closure of audit findings departmentally providing regular feedback to the Information Security Officer\nSupport with checks and monitoring of internal control framework ensuring internal controls are reviewed periodically by departments as well as driving internal control adherence and compliance\nMonitor and drive compliance with established security configuration standards and best practices. 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