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Reverside Professional Services

Senior Specialist – Cyber Security Assurance at reversidesoftwaresolutionspt

Reverside Professional Services

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 28 Aug 2026 by Reverside Professional Services
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2644380 - Ref 325000001753001
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About the position

Reverside is an established IT services provider delivering Software Development, IT Resourcing, Digital Transformation, and Systems Support solutions. We are seeking a Senior Specialist – Cyber Security Assurance to take responsibility for Security & Privacy by Design Assurance, penetration testing, security assessments, threat modelling, and security governance. The successful candidate will ensure that technology projects and solutions comply with required security standards, policies, frameworks, and controls, while proactively identifying and mitigating security and privacy risks throughout the project lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities  


  • Manage Security & Privacy by Design Assurance (SPDA) processes.
  • Conduct internal and external penetration testing across infrastructure, networks, web applications, APIs, and systems.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and safely validate security weaknesses.
  • Conduct automated and manual security testing.
  • Perform threat modelling and security risk assessments.
  • Review technology projects and ensure security baselines and requirements are met.
  • Provide security architecture and secure integration guidance.
  • Identify and mitigate security risks from design through implementation.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security technologies.
  • Support Cybersecurity knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring.
Qualifications & Experience


  • 5+ years’ experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking.
  • Strong experience in network, web application, cloud, and mobile security.
  • Relevant Cybersecurity qualification/certification.
Technical Skills


  • Kali Linux
  • Burp Suite
  • Metasploit
  • Nessus
  • Network & Web Application Security
  • Cloud & Mobile Security
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Ruby
  • PowerShell
  • JavaScript
  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • HTTP/S
  • SSL/TLS
  • OWASP and common vulnerabilities including SQL Injection
  • XSS
  • CSRF
  • Threat Modelling & Risk Assessment
  • Security Architecture & Security by Design Preferred Certifications
  • OSCP
  • CEH
  • CISSP
  • CISA
Core Skills


  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Security Assurance
  • Security by Design
  •  Threat Modelling  
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Web & API Security
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Architecture


Desired Skills:

  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Security Assurance
  • Security by Design
  • Threat Modelling
  • Vulnerability

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Certificate

About The Employer:


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Reverside Professional Services

About the agency

Reverside is a consulting company that serves mainly but not limited to the Financial Industry. We are constantly looking for Top Talent – people who are passionate about their careers and interested in building long term professional relationships. Overview of RPS: • Professional recruitment services in the IT, Finance, Management, Engineering & Mining sectors. • Legally compliant / APSO member • Black empowered entity: awarded AA rating from Empowerdex Our service to Job Seekers: • Professional career guidance and mentoring • Competitive salary packages • Professional guidance throughout the recruitment process • Technology driven companies • Job opportunities with top organizations

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