Z A P P R O A C H

Data and Security Specialist

Location:
Mauritius

Employment Type:
Full-time

Experience Level:
Entry to Mid-Level

About the Role

As a Data and Security Specialist at Zappproach Ltd, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our data and ensuring our networks are secure against threats. This role requires a proactive approach to security protocols, risk assessment, and the implementation of strategic measures to protect our systems and data integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information
  • Identify and define system security requirements and advise on the latest security strategies and technologies
  • Conduct assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security policies and adherence to best practices.
  • Manage the configuration and installation of security infrastructure devices.
  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.
  • Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.
  • Conduct regular system tests and ensure continuous monitoring of network security.
  • Collaborate with the IT department to ensure alignment between security practices and IT infrastructure.
  • Respond to information security issues during each stage of a project’s lifecycle.
  • Train staff in security awareness and protocols

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or similar are highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in a similar role with a strong focus on data protection and IT security.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
  • Familiarity with web-related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and network/web related protocols.
  • Experience in network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools.
  • Thorough knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Why Zapproach?

  • Competitive compensation package including attractive salary, benefits, and opportunities for bonuses.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a company that prioritizes data security and ethical practices.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing company.
  • Supportive and innovative work environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and what you can bring to the role to info@zapproach.com. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!