Hybrid Senior Network Security Analyst — Protect & Respond

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Network Security Analyst for a prominent telecom client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will protect the network, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.

The role requires expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability assessments, and security policy implementation. A proactive, analytical mindset and collaboration with IT teams are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in securing networking environments and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of firewall architectures and IDS/IPS technologies.
• Ability to conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation planning.

Responsibilities

• Protect network infrastructure from threats and attacks.
• Monitor security systems and respond to incidents.
• Implement security policies and controls across the network.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk mitigations.
• Develop strategies to strengthen security posture and resilience.

Skills

Network security

Firewalls

Intrusion detection

Vulnerability assessments

Security policies

Tools

IDS/IPS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Network Security Analyst for a prominent telecom client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will protect the network, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.

The role requires expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability assessments, and security policy implementation. A proactive, analytical mindset and collaboration with IT teams are essential for success.