Security Engineer

Job Description

Looking for a dedicated Security Engineer to maintain and improve our cybersecurity posture. You will be responsible for assessing system vulnerabilities, implementing protective measures, and responding to security incidents to ensure a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and enhance firewall and intrusion detection settings for optimal performance.
• Create detailed reports on security incidents and recommend improvements.
• Assist in the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Collaborate with external vendors for penetration testing and security auditing.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Penetration Testing
• Malware Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Persuasion

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud security frameworks: Knowledge of security principles in cloud computing environments.
• Familiarity with compliance regulations: Understanding of relevant cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs
• Flexible leave policy
• Opportunities for professional development
• Sabbatical leave options

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and solutions to keep ahead of cyber threats.
• Collaboration: Emphasis on a collaborative approach to problem-solving across departments.
• Continuous Learning: We prioritize continuous training and education to keep our team skilled and informed.