Security Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer, where you'll safeguard our digital landscape against cyber threats. You will design and implement security measures, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role requires problem-solving skills and a passion for cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic for suspicious behavior and respond accordingly.
• Assist in the creation of disaster recovery plans and incident response protocols.
• Review and maintain security systems, such as firewalls and anti-virus programs.
• Prepare reports and presentations on security status to management.
• Oversee security system installations and configurations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Penetration Testing
• Incident Response

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Security: Familiarity with securing cloud environments and services.
• Familiarity with Data Privacy Regulations: Understanding of GDPR, POPIA, and other compliance frameworks.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We embrace new ideas and technologies, encouraging creativity and innovation.
• Team Collaboration: Our team is dedicated to working together towards shared goals.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.