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Security engineer: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Security engineer make in South Africa?
R 1 258 764/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Security engineer in South Africa is R 1 258 764 per year or R 646 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 550 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 5 280 000 per year.
MedianR 1 258 764
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LowR 550 000
HighR 5 280 000
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C&I Engineer

C&I Engineer

LycopodiumCape Town, ZA
Perform precise control and instrumentation engineering designs, calculations, and system configurations.Ensure all C&I designs comply with project requirements, industry standards, and quality exp...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Level 2 Engineer

Level 2 Engineer

EkcoCape Town, Western Cape, ZA
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Founded in 2016, Ekco has quickly become one of Europe’s fastest-growing cloud solution providers and your trusted security-first Managed Service Provider.IT leaders choose Ekco to drive operationa...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Control Room Manager (Security) - Epping

Control Room Manager (Security) - Epping

SA Metal GroupCape Town, ZA
SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd requires a committed, hardworking and motivated individual to join their Security team as a Control Room Manager.The successful applicant will be responsible for the superv...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
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Senior Workday Security Analyst

Senior Workday Security Analyst

Apex GroupCape Town, ZA
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Workday Security Analyst to join our Workday Central Team.As a Senior Workday Security Analyst, you will serve as point of contact for managin...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago