Security Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Engineer, where your skills will drive our security initiatives forward. From conducting assessments to developing incident response protocols, your contributions will help protect our infrastructure and improve our response to cyber incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Review system configurations and monitor logs for suspicious activity.
  • Implement encryption and data protection processes.
  • Lead investigations on security breaches and provide remediation strategies.
  • Work with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Assist with audits and compliance checks.
  • Collaborate with software developers to integrate security into the development process.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in IT security or related field
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Incident Response
  • Firewall Management
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools for monitoring and analysis.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Understanding of compliance standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.

Benefits

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

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We prioritize collaboration and teamwork to accomplish our goals.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and encourage innovation in our processes.
  • Integrity: We maintain high ethical standards and transparency in all our interactions.
Status: Closed