Security Engineer (GMR)

SUMMARY:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Security Engineer for a Fixed Term Contract for our client in Johannesburg. The purpose of the role is to make the organisation more secure by assisting projects and IT delivery teams make the right decisions when planning and implementing security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and sy...

POSITION INFO:
The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Security Engineer for a Fixed Term Contract for our client in Johannesburg. The purpose of the role is to make the organisation more secure by assisting projects and IT delivery teams make the right decisions when planning and implementing security measures to monitor and protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration or misuse.

 

Minimum educational level:                                                      

• Completed qualifications in Information Technology and Computer Sciences

 

We require your 5 to 7 yearsâ?? work experience in:

• Analysis and Design as a Security Engineer
• Detailed technical knowledge of database, operating system, and network security controls and how they should be tested
• Detailed technical knowledge of representing risk data to technical and business management
• Hands on experience in software development including integration development

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Act as subject matter expert wrt security engineering activities, by advising projects, business areas and other engineers on how to implement cyber security controls correctly
• Designing, engineering, planning, implementing, and supporting security solutions by working with projects and business areas from initial design through build and test to providing 2nd line support in production
• Develop detailed security designs that are practical and align to architectural requirements by working with architects and software engineers to realise how cyber security technologies should be implemented
• Actively participates in the day-to-day technical tasks, either project related or incident related, by attending meetings, reviewing deliverables and performing post incident analysis
• Assist projects with practical guidance in unpacking and implementing system security requirements, by working with projects in designing and configuring cyber security technologies appropriately
• Assist with the Prototype and Pilot of proposed security solutions by working with projects or running prototypes and pilots to demonstrate the viability of a cyber security control technology
• Provide configuration assistance and troubleshoot implementation issues with security solutions by reviewing tests, implementations and incidents and recommending better ways of working

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