Network Security Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of network security protocols and procedures, enhancing our security measures against cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to identify threats and weaknesses.
• Establish incident response plans and procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Document and report security incidents and breaches as necessary.
• Lead security awareness training sessions for employees.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant field
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, or similar) are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in network security

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Firewall Management
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• VPN Technologies
• Incident Response

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SIEM tools: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Knowledge of cloud security protocols: Familiarity with securing cloud environments and services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking and encourage the exploration of new ideas.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is key, and we strive to foster a supportive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing learning and skill enhancement for all employees.