Security Engineer

Pretoria Full-time R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer and take charge of our cybersecurity efforts. You'll be instrumental in developing security frameworks, performing security audits, and training staff on best practices. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with intrusion detection systems and a knack for analyzing security breaches swiftly.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage firewall, IPS/IDS, and other security devices.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks.
  • Assist in compliance with data protection regulations and standards.
  • Prepare and deliver security reports to management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity management
Technical Skills
  • Firewall Management
  • Threat Intelligence
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Skills
Certifications
  • CISM
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cyber threat hunting: Hands-on experience in proactive threat hunting methodologies.
  • Knowledge of incident forensics: Understanding of procedures for incident investigation and forensics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Remote work options where applicable
  • Annual company retreats
  • Support for professional development and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking allows us to stay ahead in the cybersecurity landscape.
  • Employee Support: We place great emphasis on employee well-being and provide resources to support work-life balance.
Status: Closed