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Security Strategy Implementation Specialist (Security Program Support)

Security Strategy Implementation Specialist (Security Program Support)

IOCOJohannesburg, South Africa
23 days ago
Job description

We are looking for a motivated Security Strategy Implementation Specialist to support the rollout and execution of the organization’s security strategy. This role will work closely with the Head of Security to translate strategic initiatives into actionable programs, ensure alignment across teams, and drive adoption of security practices across the enterprise.

What you'll do :

  • Support the execution of the organization’s security strategy and roadmap.
  • Coordinate cross-functional initiatives across development, operations, and business teams.
  • Track progress of security programs, metrics, and KPIs.
  • Assist in building maturity across key areas such as DevSecOps, threat modeling, security testing, cloud security, and compliance.
  • Develop executive-ready reports, dashboards, and communications to highlight progress, risks, and achievements.
  • Provide operational support for security projects and tools adoption.

Your Expertise :

  • Experience in cybersecurity program management, security operations, or related domains.
  • Understanding of modern security domains (DevSecOps, cloud security, security testing, GRC).
  • Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate strategy into operational tasks and follow through on execution.
  • Qualification :

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or project / program management certifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2, Agile / Scrum) are an advantage.
  • Other information related to the opportunity :

  • Initial contract position
  • Location : Johannesburg – hybrid way of work
  • Level : Senior
  • Why work for us?

    Want to work for an organization that solves complex real-world problems with innovative software solutions? At iOCO, we believe anything is possible with modern technology, software, and development expertise. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of innovative solutions across multiple industries using an array of technologies. 

    You will be part of a consultancy, working with some of the most knowledgeable minds in the industry on interesting solutions across different business domains. 

    Our culture of continuous learning will ensure that you will have all the opportunities, tools, and support to hone and grow your craft. 

    By joining IOCO you will have an open invitation to developer inspiring forums. A place where you will be able to connect and learn from and with your peers by sharing ideas, experiences, practices, and solutions. 

    iOCO is an equal opportunity employer with an obligation to achieve its own unique EE objectives in the context of Employment Equity targets. Therefore, our employment strategy gives primary preference to previously disadvantaged individuals or groups.

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