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Cybersecurity Senior Consultant and Consultant, EY Tanzania.

EY

EY

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Posted on Dec 16, 2024

Brief Description of Roles.

We are looking for are highly motivated and self-driven professional to join our growing Technology Consulting business.

With rapidly changing Cybersecurity threats, clients from all industries look to us for trusted solutions for their increasingly complex risks. You will have access to our robust solutions to advise clients on managing cybersecurity risk, enhancing maturity, and improving efficiency. You will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex cybersecurity needs and contributing toward their business resilience.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

This is a role where no two days are the same – so you'll find yourself taking on plenty of new responsibilities as you go. You'll work alongside clients and colleagues, balancing your time between developing security strategies, implementing security controls, advising client stakeholders, facilitating workshops and supporting business development.

Your Key Responsibilities:

You'll work alongside respected industry professionals, learning about and using the latest tools and techniques to identify and overcome some of the most relevant and pressing security issues in the world. It's a highly specialized area, where you'll learn highly sought-after technical skills, all while developing your relationship management abilities – often by working collaboratively with both external and internal clients.

Skills and Attributes for success:

  • Evidence of self-motivation to continuously develop in the areas of cybersecurity

  • Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex projects under tight deadlines

  • Ability to translate security issues into business risks

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team at all hierarchical levels

  • Willingness to research client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies

  • Experience, knowledge and strong interest in information and cyber security domains are essential for this role

  • Experience in data privacy, implementation of data protection and privacy programmes to ensure confidentiality and security of personal data and addressing regulatory requirements

  • Unquestionable Integrity and Ethics

  • Strong analytical skills

To qualify for the role, you must have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in either: Computer Science, BBIT or Software Engineering

  • One or more of the following professional qualifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC, CDPSE, CompTIA Security GPEN - GIAC Penetration Tester, CCNA (or other relevant network courses)

  • 4 to 6 years of work experience (for a Senior Consultant) and 2 to 3 years of work experience (for a Consultant) in dynamic IT environments in reputable organisations, at least 1 or 2 of which should be in Cybersecurity/Cyber risk related work. Experience garnered in firms involved in Cybersecurity, IT Audit, or Consulting services will be an added advantage

  • Experience in performing Vulnerability Assessments & Penetration Tests and Enterprise Security Assessments

  • Knowledge and experience in the following areas: Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Data Protection and Privacy, will be an added advantage

  • SIEM deployment and Security Operations Center (SOC) experience is desired

  • Knowledge of security standards and best practice frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CoBIT

  • Robust project management experience and expertise.

What working at EY offers:

  • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

  • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

  • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

  • Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.

  • The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

  • A very competitive salary.

About EY:

As a global leader in Assurance, Tax, Strategy and Transactions, and Consulting Services, we’re using the finance solutions, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer a reality.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, kindly submit your Cover letter, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic and professional qualifications before 28th December 2024.

Only successful candidates will be contacted