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Security Engineer, 12 month contract, East London

2 months ago


East London, South Africa Sheldon Recruitment and Selection Full time

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • BSc Computer Science / related with 5+ years work experience as a System Security Engineer
  • Proven experience developing, operating and maintaining security systems
  • Extensive knowledge of operating system and database security
  • Proficiency in networking technologies, network security and network monitoring solutions
  • Knowledge of security systems including anti-virus applications, content filtering, firewalls, authentication systems and intrusion detection and notification systems
  • In-depth knowledge of security protocols and principles
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to solve complex problems
  • Network Security: Mastery of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other fundamental network security concepts.
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing: Proficiency in identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities through ethical hacking, penetration testing, and comprehensive vulnerability assessments.
  • Secure Coding Practices: Familiarity with secure coding principles and the capability to develop and scrutinize code with security at the forefront to prevent vulnerabilities.
  • Cryptography: Understanding of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and their practical application in securing data and communication.
  • Security Architecture and Design: Ability to conceptualize and implement secure systems, taking into account security architecture principles and best practices.
  • Incident Response and Forensics: Adeptness in responding to and investigating security incidents, encompassing incident response planning and digital forensics.
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Knowledgeable about SIEM tools for real-time monitoring and analysis of security events.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): Proficiency in IAM principles, covering access controls, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
  • Security Awareness and Training: Capability to educate and instill awareness among employees regarding cybersecurity best practices, mitigating social engineering, and other human-centric threats.
  • Cloud Security: Understanding of cloud computing security principles and hands-on experience in securing cloud environments and services.
  • Endpoint Security: Expertise in securing end-user devices, encompassing antivirus solutions, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and mobile device security.
  • Security Policy Development: Proficient in creating and implementing security policies, procedures, and guidelines tailored to organizational needs.
  • Risk Management: Knowledgeable about risk assessment methodologies and the ability to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks effectively.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Effective communication skills to convey intricate security concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate seamlessly with diverse teams.
  • Continuous Learning: Dedication to staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and threats through ongoing learning and professional development.
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Ability to adapt to evolving cyber threats and swiftly resolve complex security challenges.
  • Security Certifications: Recognition of industry-acknowledged certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ to validate and enhance cybersecurity skills.

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