Job Description

Job Summary Statement

Moolmans is a multi-national mining contractor offering comprehensive services in both surface and underground applications. For more than 60 years Moolmansxe2x80x99 ability to develop sound client relationships and to work in remote locations has earned it a strong reputation for reliability and performance. Moolmans is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Aveng Group, an international infrastructure and resources company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: AEG). As a Network, Firewall, and Endpoint Security Engineer at Moolmans, you will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network and security infrastructure. Your knowledge of Aruba, FortiGate, and CrowdStrike technologies will be instrumental in safeguarding Moolmans against emerging security threats.

Minimum Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS (BENEFICIAL):

• Industry certifications, such as Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP), Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE), CrowdStrike Falcon certifications, or equivalent certifications, are a plus.

EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience as a Network, Firewall, and Endpoint Security Engineer, with a focus on Aruba, FortiGate, and CrowdStrike technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities

Network Design and Implementation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure that meets the organisation's requirements.
• Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions while minimising operational disruptions.

Firewall Management

• Manage and maintain FortiGate firewall appliances and security policies.
• Monitor firewall logs and alerts to identify and respond to security incidents.
• Develop and enforce firewall rules to enhance security and performance.

Endpoint Security

• Deploy and manage CrowdStrike endpoint security solutions to protect against malware, vulnerabilities, and unauthorised access.
• Conduct regular endpoint security assessments and remediate vulnerabilities promptly.

Security Policy and Compliance

• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct security audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.

Threat Detection and Response

• Implement and monitor CrowdStrike security platform to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
• Investigate and mitigate security incidents and provide post-incident analysis and recommendations.

Troubleshooting and Support

• Provide technical support for network and security-related issues.
• Investigate and resolve complex network and security incidents promptly.

Monitoring and Optimisation

• Continuously monitor network and security infrastructure performance, proactively optimising systems for efficiency and security.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging security threats.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Strong understanding of networking protocols, security concepts, and best practices.
• Proficiency in network and security tools and technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a dynamic environment

GENERAL: If you are a highly motivated and skilled Network, Firewall, and Endpoint Security Engineer with experience in Aruba, FortiGate, and CrowdStrike, and you are eager to contribute to the security and success of our organisation, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us maintain a secure and efficient network infrastructure.

Behavioural Competencies

• Build and maintain effective relationships and networks.
• Accepting and tackling demanding goals, demonstrate a xe2x80x98can-doxe2x80x99 attitude.
• Maintain composure under pressure and deal effectively with stress and adverse conditions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous and critical eye for detail.
• Uphold ethics, the Aveng values and integrity.
• Ability to work in a team and/or as an individual.