IT Security Operations Engineer

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AVI Limited Full time
Job title : IT Security Operations EngineerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 24, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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Key Performance Areas:

  • IT Security threat / breach identification, prevention and remediation
  • IT Security Infrastructure administration and maintenance
  • Provide IT Security Infrastructure input to ITSS technical projects
  • Provide input into relevant IT Security Policies, Procedures, standards and guidelines in conjunction with the IT Security Specialist and Manager
  • Development of Network and Systems team skills for ITSS 

Minimum Requirements: 

Experience:

Essential

  • 3 years' Security Appliance (including UTM) and related administration and analysis tools, specifically across the FortiGate security product line
  • 2 years' experience implementing and managing a SIEM solution (either in house or hosted service)
  • 3 years' experience managing Microsoft Windows solutions (Windows Server OS / Active Directory Services / Microsoft Business Servers)
  • 2 years' experience managing an industry-leading virtualization platform (VMware / Hyper-V) or managing cloud resources (Azure/AWS)

Important

  • 3 years' Network Administration (Switching, Routing and Wireless)
  • 3 years' Network and Web security protocols
  • 3 years' experience with Forensic and monitoring tools e.g. Wireshark, etc. 

Nice to have

  • 3 years' System Security vulnerability identification and remediation
  • 2 years' experience with public key infrastructure (PKI) and cryptographic protocols e.g. SSL / TLS
  • 2 years' experience in PCIDSS as well as knowledge of local personal information protection legislation (POPI)
  • 3 years' experience in the installation, administration, maintenance and usage of security-hardened Operating Systems e.g. Kali Linux
  • 2 years' experience working within DSS PCI environments
  • 2 years' experience designing and deploying infrastructure security policies based on industry standards such as CIS, ISO27001
  • Ability to automate / script solutions (PowerShell / Python), or implementation of orchestration services
  • Exposure to SAP Business Systems (R/3, Netweaver) and database experience (MS SQL / MySQL)
  • 2 years' experience working with ZTNA/SASE 

Qualifications:

  • Relevant industry certifications (see below) 

Certifications:

Essential

  • Fortinet NSE4
  • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) / MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) 

Important (at least one of the following)

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
  • MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • ISC2 CISSP/SSCP 

Nice to have

  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Administrator - Routing and Switching, Wireless, Collaboration
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • Azure Security Engineer
  • RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) – Routing and Switching, Wireless, Collaboration
  • Fortinet NSE7
  • KLCP – Kali Linux certified Professional and/or RHCE - Red Hat Certified Engineer
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
  • CompTIA Cloud+
  • Cisco ISE
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