Security Engineer

Job Description

Looking for a highly skilled Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of security protocols, risk assessment, and incident management. You will play a critical role in safeguarding our information systems and ensuring compliance with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Integrate security into all phases of system development life cycle.
• Assist with identity and access management controls.
• Perform regular system scans and report vulnerabilities to management.
• Work with third-party vendors to ensure their security measures meet company standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive experience in IT security roles

Technical Skills

• Incident Response
• Security Awareness Training

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud security solutions: Knowledge of securing services hosted on platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Understanding of mobile device security: Capability to manage and secure mobile devices in enterprise environments.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Pension fund with employer matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous learning opportunities

Company Culture

• Growth and Learning Focus: We value personal and professional growth, providing resources for continuous learning.
• Respect and Inclusion: We respect diverse backgrounds and perspectives, promoting inclusivity.