Security Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

CyberRisk Solutions is looking for a Security Engineer who will be responsible for developing security protocols, conducting tests on systems to find vulnerabilities, and advising on security best practices to enhance our security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate security alerts and breaches, and fix vulnerabilities.
  • Design and deploy security architecture for networks and systems.
  • Engage in penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Coordinate incident response and disaster recovery efforts.
  • Advise on security improvements and compliance with policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security solutions: Understanding of security in cloud environments like AWS and Azure.
  • Experience in security operations centers (SOCs): Previous role in a security operations environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: Our culture is built around teamwork and collaboration, with a focus on shared success.
  • Transparency: We maintain open lines of communication and encourage feedback across all levels.
  • Responsibility: We empower our employees to take ownership of their roles and contribute to our mission.
Status: Closed