Security Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Security Engineer, where your primary responsibility will be to monitor and protect our IT infrastructure. You will conduct security assessments, report on findings, and collaborate with various teams to enhance our defenses against any potential cyber attacks. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in maintaining our reputation and trust with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee security compliance and risk management initiatives.
  • Provide technical support for security tools and solutions.
  • Design and conduct security awareness training for staff.
  • Assess third-party vendors for cybersecurity risks.
  • Create detailed reports on security incidents and vulnerabilities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in security architecture and design
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with GDPR and data protection regulations: Experience ensuring compliance with international security standards.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash): Able to automate security tasks effectively.

Benefits

  • Full healthcare coverage including mental health support.
  • Retirement plans with competitive employer matching.
  • Work-from-home flexibility and flexible hours.
  • Employee training and certification reimbursement.
  • Employee wellness initiatives and activities.

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in the professional growth and development of our staff, offering various training options.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance as a fundamental aspect of our employee wellbeing.
  • Commitment to Security: Our top priority is to safeguard our clients and their data at all times.
Status: Closed