Security Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer where you will design, implement and monitor security measures for our IT infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure system compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Conduct user access reviews and manage identity and access controls.
  • Analyze security logs to determine attack vectors and develop remediations.
  • Lead security awareness training sessions for the staff.
  • Coordinate with external auditors on security assessments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a security-focused role
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Information Security Management
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with incident response planning: Able to develop and implement incident response strategies.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards: Knowledge of GDPR, PCI DSS, or other compliance frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for continuous training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We foster a diverse work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
  • Continuous Learning: We support our employees in their professional growth and encourage ongoing education.
Status: Open