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It Infrastructure

Bombela Operating Company (Pty) Ltd • Gauteng, South Africa
7 days ago
Job description

Purpose

PurposeThe IT Infrastructure & Cyber Security Specialist is responsible for maintaining BOC's IT infrastructure (networks, servers, cloud applications, and collaboration platforms) while ensuring the highest standards of cyber security.This dual-function role combines hands-on technical support and network administration with cyber security monitoring, incident response, and regulatory compliance, ensuring the organization's digital environment remains stable, resilient, and secure.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Perform troubleshooting using different diagnostic techniques
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical hardware and / or software issues
  • Provide needed information on IT / IS products or services
  • Keep record of problems and their resolution
  • Provide feedback on processes and make recommendations on areas to improve
  • Maintain technical documentation and service catalogue on installation of software, configuration of hardware and problem troubleshooting
  • Suggest improvements on procedures

Specific Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure & Network Administration
  • Configure, monitor, and maintain Cisco / HP switches, VLANs, and wireless access points.

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, network cabling, and endpoint devices (desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices).
  • Manage Active Directory (AD) : user accounts, groups, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and access permissions.
  • Administer Microsoft services via the Admin Portal, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.
  • Support and manage Microsoft Teams Rooms devices and applications.
  • Perform system updates, backups, and proactive infrastructure maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshoot LAN / WAN, VPN, DHCP, and DNS issues and ensure reliable network connectivity.
  • Cyber Security Operations
  • Configure, manage, and monitor firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS), and VPNs.

  • Conduct regular network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Monitor for unusual traffic patterns, unauthorized access, and potential attacks.
  • Maintain and monitor Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and endpoint protection.
  • Implement and enforce data protection policies, encryption standards, and secure data transfers.
  • Oversee backup and disaster recovery processes to safeguard critical data.
  • Application & Data Security
  • Secure key business applications (e.g., Sage ERP, HR, and operational systems).

  • Enforce least-privilege principles, conduct access reviews, and manage security patching.
  • Ensure audit logs for critical applications are captured, monitored, and retained.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and prepare incident response reportspliance & Reporting
  • Compliance & Reporting
  • Ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks (e.g., POPIA, GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO Prepare and deliver regular security and risk reports for IT management and executives, including : Cyber incident statistics and firewall activity summaries.Security posture, vulnerability trends, and risk assessmentspliance dashboards and audit responses.

  • Provide clear, concise reporting for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Lead cyber security awareness training for employees to reduce human error risks.
  • Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

  • Work closely with the IT support team to reduce reliance on external vendors.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff on network, cloud, and security best practices.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of new IT projects and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Profil de candidat recherché

  • Educational Level Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Information Security.
  • Relevant certifications preferred
  • CCNA / CompTIA Network+ (networking)
  • CompTIA Security+ / CISSP / CISM / CEH (cyber security)
  • Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS-, Azure Fundamentals, or Microsoft Security Administrator).
  • Years Of Experience

    Three to five years of combined working experience in IT support, network administration, and cyber security operations.

    Other Technical / Professional Skills / Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and structured cabling standards.
  • Hands‑on experience with Cisco / HP switch configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Admin Portal and Active Directory administration.
  • Experience in configuring and managing Microsoft Teams Rooms.
  • Strong technical expertise in firewall administration, IDS / IPS, and network security tools.
  • Familiarity with Sage ERP security and other key business application controls.
  • Knowledge of data security principles, encryption, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Excellent reporting and documentation skills, with the ability to present complex findings to executives.
  • High integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and customer service orientation.
  • Application Closing Information

  • Closing date is 25 September
  • Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessfulpétences : Firewall
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