Security Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R37,500 - R54,166 / Month
(R450,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

In the capacity of a Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding sensitive information and preventing cyber-attacks. Your expertise will be vital in working closely with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are followed and new applications meet security standards.

Responsibilities

  • Implement end-to-end encryption for sensitive data.
  • Evaluate and select security tools and technologies.
  • Engage in proactive testing of security systems to ensure their effectiveness.
  • Lead security awareness initiatives within the organization.
  • Optimize SIEM and threat detection systems for enhanced security monitoring.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent
  • Certifications like CEH or CISM are a plus
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Cloud Security: Understanding of cloud-based security principles and practices.
  • Experience with Security Audits: Proven experience conducting security audits and assessments.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Generous pension contributions
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Support for certifications and continuous education

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative ideas that advance our mission.
  • Respectful Communication: Communication across all levels is open, respectful, and encourages feedback.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance and provide resources to support personal well-being.
Status: Closed