Senior Cloud & Network Security Architect

Vodafone Group; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm in Gauteng is seeking a Senior Specialist in Cloud & Network Cyber Security. This role involves ensuring the design, implementation, and operation of secure cloud and network security capabilities across M-Pesa Africa. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field, with a minimum of 5 years Network Security experience and strong knowledge of security tools and cloud services. The position is based in Midrand and offers opportunities for growth in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Network Security.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and security tools.
• Hands-on experience with IPS, WAF, and endpoint security.

Responsibilities

• Implement network security measures to protect data.
• Coordinate operational and monitoring Cyber Security controls.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Cloud Security architecture

Network Security operations

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Eng/Computer Science/Information Technology

CISSP certification

CISM certification

Security+ certification

Tools

Firewalls

VPN

SIEM tools

Azure security services

Job description

A leading telecommunications firm in Gauteng is seeking a Senior Specialist in Cloud & Network Cyber Security. This role involves ensuring the design, implementation, and operation of secure cloud and network security capabilities across M-Pesa Africa. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field, with a minimum of 5 years Network Security experience and strong knowledge of security tools and cloud services. The position is based in Midrand and offers opportunities for growth in a diverse environment.