Graduate Security Engineer I — Flexible Hours, Monitoring & Defense

Company : LexisNexis; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing initiatives

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Flexible working hours

Job summary

LexisNexis is seeking a highly motivated Aspire Tech Graduate Security Engineer I to join our security team in Cape Town. The role focuses on monitoring alerts, performing security scans, and reviewing incident analysis to protect integrity and availability.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, strong communication skills, and a basic understanding of cyber security. We offer flexible hours, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for study assistance and sabbaticals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• A basic understanding of cyber and information security.
• IT security industry standards.
• IT network concepts and processes, and basic technical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring alerts
• Performing security scans
• Reviewing analysis of incidents or threats
• Assisting in gathering and analyzing metrics
• Supporting audit activities and staying updated on technology developments and security challenges

Skills

Excellent communication

Influencing skills

Cyber security basics

IT security standards

IT network concepts

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Related field

Job description

LexisNexis is seeking a highly motivated Aspire Tech Graduate Security Engineer I to join our security team in Cape Town. The role focuses on monitoring alerts, performing security scans, and reviewing incident analysis to protect integrity and availability.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, strong communication skills, and a basic understanding of cyber security. We offer flexible hours, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for study assistance and sabbaticals.