Security Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Security Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a critical role in safeguarding our systems. Your responsibilities will include monitoring network traffic, investigating security incidents, and performing penetration testing. Your efforts will help us create a secure environment for our clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
  • Monitor network traffic for unusual activity.
  • Investigate security breaches and incidents.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure architecture.
  • Provide security training and awareness for staff.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
  • Document and report security incidents and responses.
  • Manage security tools and technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Information Security
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security solutions: Knowledge of securing cloud-based infrastructures and applications.
  • Familiarity with GDPR and compliance regulations: Understanding of data protection laws and how to implement necessary measures.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and contributions
  • Retirement fund with company contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and are open to fresh ideas to enhance our strategies.
  • Team Collaboration: We promote a team-oriented culture where every member's input counts.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed