Senior Specialist: Cybersecurity & Technology Risk at BCX

Core Description


Accountable for establishing, governing, and advancing the cybersecurity posture, technology risk management, and digital trust capability across BCX to ensure that systems, platforms, data, and digital services are secure, compliant, resilient, and trusted.


Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities


Access Management
Risk Management
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Governance & Framework
Cloud Security (Azure, M365, SAP, Salesforce)


Core Behavioural Competencies


Formulating Strategies & Concepts
Leading & Supervising
Creating & Innovating
Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking
Job Match
Delivering Results & Meeting Customer Expectations


Minimum Qualifications


Three-year degree (NQF 7) in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
Postgraduate qualification in Cybersecurity, Risk, Governance, or Digital Trust is preferable.


Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage


Additional studies in security frameworks, governance, compliance, or digital identity are advantageous.


Experience


Seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk management, governance, compliance, or digital trust roles.
Proven experience managing security operations, cybersecurity governance, incident response, or enterprise risk functions.


Certifications


Cloud platform certifications (Azure Security Engineer, AWS Security) add strong value.
ITIL, COBIT, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor beneficial.
Professional certifications are highly advantageous (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CEH, CCSP).


Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control


Level of engagement - Interact with similar levels, Executive levels, and various stakeholder internal and external to BCX.
Span of control - 2


Special Requirements / Employment Condition


Valid Drivers license
Willing to travel


Workplace / Physical Requirements


Hybrid Remote Worker
Non-Billable