IT Security Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Telebest

Job Ref:

CTO000417/Candi

Date posted:

Friday, January 7, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Security Engineer - Fixed Term Contract
Salary - Market Related
Based in Cape Town

The Security Engineer will Primarily be responsible for 2nd-line support and service delivery management.  The role will require the person to be based full-time on site at the client
premises and perform the information security tasks and duties as defined by the client from time-to-time.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Requirements:

  • A formal academic and/or recognized advanced industry qualification in Cyber Security and/or Information Systems
  • Experience in Next Generation Networking and Firewall technologies
  • Cybersecurity certifications
  • CISM, CISSP certifications (advantageous)
  • ITIL certification (advantageous)
  • Excellent knowledge of Security management, Network security, and Endpoint security
  • Verifiable experience and expertise with various network security technologies
  • Proven experience in identifying, analyzing and resolving information security incidents and problems
  • At least 5 years of general information security background and experience
  • Leadership skills and Teamwork experience essential
  • KEY JOB OUTPUTS
  • 2nd-line support, service assurance and service fulfilment responsibilities
  • Execution of installations and other assignments
  • Produce and use reports
  • Proposal and report writing, and general project documentation development
  • Take ownership of relevant technologies according to domain or specialization.
  • Teamwork and collaboration with Security peers and management
  • Providing professional telephonic and onsite technical support and field engineering service to clients by proactively identifying and resolving technical incidents and problems
  • Thorough pre-emptive service incident and resolution activities, this role will restore service to clients by managing incidents and seeing them through to an effective resolution
  • Ensure all requests, process events and resolution incidents result in zero missed SLA conditions.
  • Managing incidents of high complexity, conducting advanced and complicated
  • tasks, and providing resolution to a diverse range of complex problems
  • Using considerable judgement and independent analysis within defined policies and practices.
  • Manages configuration items (CIs) and related information.
  • Investigates and implements tools, techniques, and processes for managing CIs and verifies that related information is complete, current, and accurate
  • Maintains secure configuration, applying and maintaining tools, techniques, and processes to identify, track, log and maintain accurate, complete, and current information
  • Monitors service component capacity and initiates actions to resolve any shortfalls according to agreed procedures.
  • Applies techniques to control the demand upon a particular resource or service
  • Uses available tools & platforms to investigate and diagnose problems, collect
  • performance statistics, and create reports, working with users, other staff and suppliers as appropriate
  • Prioritizes and diagnoses incidents according to agreed procedures
  • Investigates causes of incidents and seeks resolution.
  • Escalates unresolved incidents. stakeholder interests
  • Reliable and able to produce a high quality of work

Please note should you not receive a response within 7 days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

 

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.



 

 

 

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

ProActive Service Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
47 days ago


1st Line Service Desk Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
65 days ago


2nd Line Service Desk Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
70 days ago


IT Infrastructure L2 Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
85 days ago


AWS Data Engineer – Cape Town - R800k to R1mil per annum
Location: Capetown
Salary: 1000000
AWS Data engineer – Cape Town - R800k to R1mil per annum
85 days ago


Principal Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Shape the Future of Software – Lead as a Principal engineer.
7 days ago


1st Line Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary: market related Monthly
Primary Purpose of Job:As a first-line it engineer, you will be the first point of call for clients. Your job is to assist in the smooth running of the company client’s networks while maintaining prominent levels of customer service. Key Responsibilities:Act as the first point of contact for it support queries via phone, email, and ticketing systems.Guide users on best practices and it ...
9 days ago


IT All Rounder (T2) Systems Engineer - Northern Suburbs CPT
Location: Capetown
Salary: R25 000 - R32 000 per month
The it Systems engineers will advise users on appropriate course of action, monitor issues from start to resolution and deal with escalations when required
2 days ago


Security Officer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
6 days ago


Senior IT Technician/ IT Operations Technician/ Senior Technical Support Analyst
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
8 days ago


Create a free job alert for IT Security Engineer in Capetown

Enter your email address below and we will email you similar jobs when they become available:

You can cancel at any time. We will not spam you.
By giving us your email address your agree to our Terms and Conditions