Description:
Key Responsibilities:- Identify, analyse, and report security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks across systems, applications, and networks.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement effective mitigation and vulnerability management strategies.
- Apply and maintain security best practices aligned to frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and POPIA.
- Monitor environments, manage firewalls and endpoint security, and ensure security SLAs are maintained.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including root cause analysis and post-incident improvements.
- Develop and maintain SIEM/SOC rules, dashboards, and incident response playbooks.
- Support audits and ensure adherence to information security policies and procedures.
- Maintain security documentation, reports, and risk registers.
- Automate repetitive security processes through scripting and tooling.
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security enhancements.Job Experience and skill required
- Degree or Certificate in Information Technology or Computer Science or relevant exposure
- 5 years experience in Cyber security roles
- Hands on experience with networks, firewalls, VPNs and network troubleshooting
- Security experience with endpoint protection, email protection, email flow, office 365, Azure, AWS, and other cloud-based soltuion
- CompTIA A+, N+, Security+, Certified ethical hacker (highly desired)
- Understanding of security concepts and controls across network, applications, and endpoint environments.
- Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, POPIA)
- Experience with Kali Linux, penetration testing tools, and vulnerability scanning solutions.Apply now!
12 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za