Security Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our cybersecurity team as a Security Engineer. You will work closely with stakeholders to protect our infrastructure, implement security measures, and foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
  • Establish protocols for data encryption across networks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement on cybercrime investigations.
  • Draft and maintain documentation regarding security policies and systems.
  • Conduct vulnerability tests and ensure timely remediation.
  • Promote a culture of security awareness within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Firewalls and VPNs
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Threat Hunting Experience: Experience in proactive threat hunting to strengthen defenses.
  • Familiarity with Cloud Security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments and deployments.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Opportunities for skill development
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and professional growth for all team members.
  • Flexibility: We offer a flexible work environment to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Recognition: We recognize and celebrate the achievements of our team members.
Status: Closed