Cybersecurity Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leading company based in Bryanston, is seeking a talented Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team. If you're passionate about protecting systems and data, and have hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Daily monitoring, investigation, and response to security events and alerts.
• Assist operations with creating firewall rules and managing user access.
• Operate and maintain anti-malware solutions across the environment.
• Complete daily security controls in line with the ISO 27001 standard.
• Analyse and complete risk assessments while collaborating with the team to address vulnerabilities.
• Conduct penetration testing and assessments on new and existing systems to ensure optimal security across the environment.

• Strong understanding of key security technologies such as Active Directory, Anti-Virus, Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Intrusion Protection Systems, SIEM technologies, Office 365, and Azure.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, tools, techniques, and methods.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and secure application development practices.
• Experience in threat and risk-related assessments.
• Knowledge of cloud computing systems and services.
• Understanding of Microsoft operating systems, technologies, and cloud services.

• Practical experience with Firewalls, SIEM/SOC.
• Ability to demonstrate real-world skills in vulnerability remediation.
• Strong networking knowledge.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in application security, software development, or IT security.