Security Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our Port Elizabeth team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of cybersecurity protocols, network security, and risk assessment. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security audits and assessments of systems and networks.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and standards.
• Investigate and respond to security breaches and incidents.
• Analyze and report on security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Update and maintain security software and hardware solutions.
• Communicate security concerns and recommendations to management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Ethical Hacking
• Data Encryption

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Risk Management Certification: Certified in risk management frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience with incident response strategies: Experience in developing and implementing incident response plans.

Benefits

• Full health and life insurance coverage
• Performance bonuses and annual reviews
• Access to training and certifications
• Company-sponsored team-building events

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity is valued, and all contributions are respected and appreciated.
• Continuous Improvement: We embrace learning and self-improvement for all our employees.
• Community Engagement: We are active in our local community and encourage contributions to social causes.