Cyber Security Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Brief Description:
Are you an Cyber Security Engineer with a passion for protecting digital assets and securing enterprise environments? Our clients are looking for skilled professionals to join dynamic teams and contribute to robust security initiatives.
Job & Company Description:
I'm 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:
  • Bachelor's 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!
For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: www.networkcontractingsolutions.co.za
I also specialise in recruiting within the following fields:
Business Intelligence | Data Engineering | Cloud & Analytics | Software Development | IT Architecture
For more information please contact:
Zandi Masangwana

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1584478
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned