Security Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer, where you'll collaborate with IT professionals to implement robust security measures. Your skills in threat analysis and risk management will be pivotal in identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular security audits and assessments.
  • Investigate security breaches and provide incident response.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives.
  • Implement and manage firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
  • Analyze security logs and reports to identify threats.
  • Provide training and awareness programs for employees.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • Malware Analysis
  • Security Audits
Soft Skills
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Scripting Skills: Experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation.
  • ISO 27001 Familiarity: Knowledge of ISO 27001 standards and practices.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous retirement benefits with matching contributions.
  • Flexible scheduling with remote work opportunities.
  • Professional growth through training and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Proactive Learning: We value ongoing learning and development as key to success.
  • Inclusive Culture: We strive for an inclusive workplace where everyone's voice is valued.
Status: Open