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Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

Network ContractingJohannesburg, South Africa
8 days ago
Job description

Job & Company Description :

Im looking for Cyber Security Engineers for contract and long-term assignment roles across Gauteng. These positions offer exposure to modern security tools, and collaborative team cultures. Partnering with me ensures a smooth recruitment process, connecting you directly to roles where your cybersecurity expertise will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, implement, and manage security tools, policies, and procedures across IT systems and networks.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat modelling.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents using SIEM systems.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks and standards.
  • Implement and manage firewalls, IDS / IPS, endpoint protection, and secure network configurations.
  • Support DevSecOps initiatives and cloud deployments.
  • Perform incident response and forensics when necessary.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to enforce secure practices.
  • Provide security awareness training.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

Education :

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, or related field.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum 3 years experience in information security.
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls, SIEM tools, and cloud security.
  • Familiarity with scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash).
  • Understanding of network protocols, encryption, and IAM.
  • Nice to Have :

  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, or Microsoft Security Engineer Associate.
  • Apply now!

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