Information Security Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Information Security Engineer to strengthen our security posture. The ideal candidate will possess skills in risk assessment, security policies, and incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce security policies for cloud-based solutions.
  • Manage security incidents and ensure appropriate response actions are taken.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments of security controls.
  • Advise on cybersecurity risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Create and maintain a comprehensive security awareness program for employees.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Certifications in relevant security domains (CISSP, CISM, CEH) preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in information security management
Technical Skills
  • Cybersecurity Principles
  • Penetration Testing
  • SIEM Tools
  • Network Security
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CEH
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the financial services industry: Understanding of security challenges specific to financial institutions.
  • Hands-on experience with ISO 27001 and other security frameworks: Demonstrated knowledge of compliance requirements and best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster a collaborative environment that champions teamwork and innovation.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous learning and adapting to the evolving information security landscape.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team is diverse, and we value the unique perspectives that each member brings.
Status: Closed