Security Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to enhance our cybersecurity efforts in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of security protocols and best practices, as well as experience with vulnerability assessments and security audits. Join us in safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement security monitoring solutions to detect anomalies.
• Review and analyze security logs on a daily basis.
• Assist in the design and architecture of secure systems.
• Provide recommendations for security enhancements and upgrades.
• Evaluate and manage third-party security vendors.
• Engage in software updates and vulnerability management.
• Conduct awareness programs for employees regarding security risks.
• Lead incident response team during security breaches.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• Proven experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Data Encryption
• Compliance Standards (e.g., ISO 27001)

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Security Policy Development: Skill in crafting security policies and governance.
• Understanding of Digital Forensics: Knowledge in digital forensics processes and tools.

Benefits

• Full medical aid benefits
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Support for continuous education and certification
• Paid time off and sick leave

Company Culture

• Customer-Centric Approach: Our focus is always on delivering the best solutions and experiences for our customers.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to cultivating a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment for all.
• Respect for All: Every team member is respected and valued, contributing to a positive workplace.