Security Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

In this role, you will work closely with our IT team to devise security policies and ensure compliance with industry standards, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate security tools and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Collaborate with external security partners for assessments.
  • Continuously update and improve the security program.
  • Perform risk analysis and management.
  • Support incident response training exercises.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a related field is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Security Auditing
  • Security Frameworks
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of DevOps practices: Understanding of how security integrates with DevOps methodologies.
  • Experience with threat hunting: Familiarity with proactive threat detection practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Pension plan with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: Our culture encourages innovative thinking and problem-solving.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workforce is essential to our success; we embrace all backgrounds.
  • Community-Oriented: We value giving back and encourage social responsibility amongst our employees.
Status: Closed