Engineer, Cyber Security (Linux Engineer)

Standard Bank Group; Rosebank; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent banking institution in Rosebank is looking for a professional to provide technical skills in automating data ingestion systems and operating cyber security systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Information Technology and a strong background in system administration, programming, and automation. This role involves responsibilities such as maintaining syslog collection servers and building Azure integrations. Join a dedicated team committed to driving growth in Africa.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in system administration, programming and data collection/manipulation.
• 1+ years in scripting/automation engineering and CI/CD.
• 1+ years in cloud environments.
• 1+ years in data ingestion or analytic roles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain syslog collection servers.
• Write automate Ansible playbooks.
• Build and run integration Azure Logic Apps.
• Collect and ingest data using APIs.

Skills

Cyber security interest

Data science interest

Automation engineering

Data analysis

Scripting

System administration

Education

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Ansible

Azure Logic Apps

Job description

Job Description

To provide expertise, professional knowledge, and technical skills to automate building, testing and operating data ingestion systems. To operate and monitor the group's cyber security operational centre (CSOC) systems that collect and manages logs every day. To assist the cyber security incident response team and threat hunters by ingesting and providing access to log data. Any experience and interest in cyber security and / or data science is an advantage but not essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Information Technology

Experience Required

• 3+ years experience in system administration, programming and data collection / manipulation.
• 1+ years in scripting / automation engineering and CI / CD.
• 1+ years in operating services with cloud environments.
• 1+ years in data ingestion, engineering or analytic roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain an operate syslog collection servers
• Write automate ansible playbooks
• Build and run integration Azure Logic Apps
• Collect and ingest data using APIs

Behavioural Competencies

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Developing Strategies
• Embracing Change
• Exploring Possibilities
• Generating Ideas
• Interpreting Data
• Making Decisions
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Team Working

Technical Competencies

• Data Analysis
• Debugging and Fixing Software
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies & Tools
• Technical Analysis
• Build and Test Automation
• System Administration \ Availability and Monitoring - Linux
• Write Code

Careers

Are you passionate about Africa's potential? Are you driven to win? At Standard Bank Group, a team of over 50 000 dedicated individuals share one common purpose : Africa is our home, we drive her growth. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a thriving environment where you can bring your whole self to work, pursue your dreams, and see your ideas shape a brighter future for Africa. Join us, if you're ready to turn your passion into impact and make a real difference as part of a dynamic team.