Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

Sandton Full-time R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Operations Engineer, you will be integral in defending our infrastructure against cyber threats. You will monitor systems, respond to incidents, and implement security measures to protect the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for security incidents.
  • Manage user access and identity management systems.
  • Assist in the development of security policies and procedures.
  • Participate in security awareness campaigns and training sessions.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Additional certifications in security technologies are a plus
Experience
  • Minimum of 4 years in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Endpoint Security
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM solutions: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks: Understanding of frameworks such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with additional benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives and wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Our culture promotes ongoing development and learning opportunities for all employees.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our team members to take initiative and ownership of their work.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.
Status: Closed