Senior Cyber Defense Lead : Threat & Incident Response

Datafin; Durban; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Engineer to enhance its security offerings in Durban. The role involves proactive threat management, incident response, and the continuous improvement of cybersecurity defenses. Candidates should possess extensive IT and cybersecurity experience, have relevant certifications, and exhibit strong leadership and collaboration skills to bolster security for both clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in IT and cybersecurity.
• Relevant certifications required.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Focus on proactive threat management.
• Handle incident responses effectively.
• Continuously improve cybersecurity defenses.

Skills

Proactive threat management

Incident response

Collaboration skills

Leadership

Education

Relevant certifications in IT and cybersecurity

Job description

Overview

A leading tech firm in Durban is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Engineer to enhance its security offerings.

Responsibilities

You will focus on proactive threat management, incident response, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity defenses.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in IT and cybersecurity along with relevant certifications. Strong leadership and collaboration skills are essential to support a robust security posture for both customers and internal teams.