Cybersecurity Professional

Job Description

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Professional to help protect business systems, enterprise applications, infrastructure and sensitive information. GV Alliance Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm that supports organizations with market intelligence, strategy development, IT solution delivery and business operation improvement.

• Lead cybersecurity investigations and assist senior management in defining strategies to protect organizational data from attacks.
• Support cybersecurity initiatives in collaboration with the wider Group Cybersecurity team.
• Design, implement and review security controls for information systems, enterprise applications and data environments.
• Lead the implementation of information security projects from planning through delivery and operational handover.
• Define and enforce security requirements for applications under development.
• Design, document and deploy secure infrastructure solutions that strengthen the organization’s security posture.
• Help protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of critical enterprise information.
• Work with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Monitor compliance with security requirements throughout the development and implementation process.
• Work with stakeholders to implement security policies, standards, procedures and recommended best practices.
• Collaborate with server and infrastructure teams to ensure security plans are practical, sustainable and properly managed.
• Help reduce risk and avoid unnecessary disruption to servers, workstations and user productivity.
• Implement infrastructure configurations and processes for monitoring security-related events.
• Research appropriate technologies that can help prevent data loss and service interruptions.
• Document information security processes and support their adoption across the organization.

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of professional work experience, including at least three years of security architecture experience.
• Experience with identity management technologies and access-control principles.
• Practical knowledge of vulnerability assessment, prioritization and treatment.
• Experience with systems auditing and security control reviews.
• Understanding of security architecture, network security and wireless security.
• Proven experience across the full Secure Software Development Lifecycle, from project vision through implementation.
• Experience supporting both small and medium-sized enterprise projects.
• Good working knowledge of security design and architecture principles.
• Strong analytical, documentation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with development, infrastructure, operations and management teams.
• A relevant BA, BSc or HND qualification is required.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to contact@gvapartners.com and copy tisea@gvapartners.com. using the Job Title as the subject of the email.