Senior Security Engineer

Sage Valley Senior Living; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to lead security compliance efforts and maintain ISO certification. This role involves developing and implementing security policies, conducting assessments, and responding to incidents. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional growth, offering flexible working hours and remote options. If you're passionate about security and ready to tackle challenges in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in information security focused on compliance.
• Strong knowledge of ISO and relevant security standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ISO certification and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Conduct security assessments and monitor incidents.

Skills

Information Security

Security Compliance

Risk Management

ISO Standards

Security Assessment Tools

Network Security

Application Security

Data Protection

Incident Response

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Tools

Security Assessment Tools

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

Job Description Are you a security expert with a strong background in maintaining security standards and managing compliance?

We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer / Security Compliance Manager to oversee all security-related tasks, including maintaining our ISO certification and ensuring internal security compliance.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our security policies and procedures to protect our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities Maintain and manage our ISO certification and ensure compliance with all relevant security standards. Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard our systems and data. Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions. Monitor and respond to security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement remediation plans. Provide guidance and training to employees on security best practices and policies. Collaborate with other departments to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of our operations. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance our security posture. Prepare and present security reports to management and stakeholders. Requirements Experience : 5+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on security compliance and risk management. Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of ISO and other relevant security standards. Experience with security frameworks and risk management methodologies. Proficiency in security assessment tools and techniques. Knowledge of network security, application security, and data protection. Familiarity with security incident response and investigation procedures. Soft Skills : Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to security. Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO Lead Auditor. Experience with cloud security and infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud). Knowledge of compliance requirements such as GDPR and CCPA. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Flexible working hours and remote work options. Collaborative and innovative work environment. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications.

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