Security Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Security Engineer to join our passionate team in Durban. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' systems and data by implementing advanced security measures. The right candidate will be responsible for monitoring security incidents, managing firewalls, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security incidents and respond in real-time.
• Manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security tools.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security measures are comprehensive.
• Educate team members on cybersecurity best practices.
• Prepare reports on security incidents and mitigation measures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant postgraduate degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a security role

Technical Skills

• Incident Response
• Security Compliance

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Cloud Security Knowledge: Experience with securing cloud environments and services.
• SIEM Tools Expertise: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We encourage innovation and creative problem-solving to tackle cybersecurity challenges.
• Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and skill development for our employees.
• Team-oriented Atmosphere: We believe in collaboration and teamwork as the keys to our success.