Security Engineering Lead — Network & Cyber Defense

Tracker Connect Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1 800 000 - 2 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A security and technology company in South Africa is seeking a Team Lead: Security Engineer to design and implement secure network infrastructures. This role involves leading a team, ensuring system reliability, and aligning security strategy with business goals. Candidates must have significant experience in cybersecurity, relevant certifications, and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as medical aid and a pension fund.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Pension Fund

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or security engineering.
• Experience in a leadership or senior role.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations like HIPAA, ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the security engineering team.
• Oversee the design and implementation of secure network architectures.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability scanning.

Skills

Leadership

Network Security

Incident Response

Technical Documentation

Vulnerability Assessment

Education

Relevant IT Networking and Security Certifications

Appropriate Diploma

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR/XDR

Python

PowerShell

Job description

A security and technology company in South Africa is seeking a Team Lead: Security Engineer to design and implement secure network infrastructures. This role involves leading a team, ensuring system reliability, and aligning security strategy with business goals. Candidates must have significant experience in cybersecurity, relevant certifications, and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as medical aid and a pension fund.