Security Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer in Durban, contributing to the development of robust security solutions that protect our clients' information. You will work closely with various departments to enhance security protocols and ensure adherence to compliance requirements in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
  • Monitor networks for security breaches and investigate incidents.
  • Collaborate with software developers to ensure security in applications.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies.
  • Provide training and awareness for employees on security practices.
  • Assist in compliance audits and risk assessments.
  • Manage security incidents and develop incident response strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management tools.
  • Knowledge of Cloud Security: Experience in securing cloud-based applications and services.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We encourage teamwork and open communication among all departments.
  • Innovation Culture: Our team is always encouraged to be creative and innovative.
Status: Closed