Security Operations Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Operations Engineer, focusing on the analysis and response to security incidents. You will be responsible for monitoring threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and collaborating with team members to enhance our security posture. The ideal candidate will be adept at handling security tools and possess strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
  • Implement security measures to protect organizational assets.
  • Engage in threat intelligence activities.
  • Provide support for security audits and compliance checks.
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Educate internal staff on security awareness and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a security operations role
Technical Skills
  • Cybersecurity tools
  • Incident response
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Knowledge of Security Information and Event Management tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud security: Understanding cloud platform security measures and protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health insurance with comprehensive coverage
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Performance bonus incentives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We emphasize a collaborative approach in our work, valuing everyone's input.
  • Growth Mindset: Our team fosters a culture of continuous learning and adaptability.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment.
Status: Closing Soon