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Rustenburg: Cybersecurity/Network Specialist

Date 2024-10-26
Job Title Cybersecurity/Network Specialist
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Category It Computing Software
Location Bojanala Platinum
/ Rustenburg

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Network Security Architecture Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and manage comprehensive network security architecture to protect against internal and external threats. Ensure that the network infrastructure meets current and future security requirements, aligning with business objectives and compliance standards. Conduct regular reviews of the security architecture and make necessary adjustments based on emerging threats and technology advancements. Fortinet Security Devices Configuration: Configure and manage Fortinet security devices, including FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and FortiWeb Web Application Firewalls (WAF). Implement and optimise FortiAnalyzer for centralised logging, reporting, and analysis of security events. Ensure the Fortinet environment is properly integrated with other security systems for a cohesive and comprehensive defence strategy Network Integration and Optimisation: Work closely with network teams to integrate and optimise Fortinet solutions within the existing network infrastructure. Ensure secure and efficient network performance through the use of advanced security protocols and technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless network integration while maintaining a high level of security. Security Policy Development and Implementation: Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Ensure security policies are properly enforced through network devices and systems, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and security gateways. Monitor adherence to security policies and adjust them as necessary to address evolving security threats and business needs. Monitoring, Threat Detection, and Incident Response: Utilise SIEM tools for continuous monitoring of network security events, identifying potential threats, and taking appropriate response measures. Lead incident response efforts within the SOC, ensuring that security breaches are contained, mitigated, and documented. Implement SOAR tools to automate routine security operations and improve incident response times. Educational Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered. Technical Certifications: Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification (FortiGate and FortiWeb) (required). Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) (required). Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (required). Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) certifications (preferred). Experience with Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) technologies. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security architecture design and implementation. Hands-on experience with Fortinet security devices (FortiGate NGFW, FortiWeb WAF, FortiAnalyzer). Extensive experience with network integration, optimisation, and monitoring in large-scale environments. Proven experience with security policy development and enforcement in a corporate setting. Experience working in or managing SOC environments and implementing SOAR tools for automated response. Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of Fortinet products, including FortiGate, FortiWeb, and FortiAnalyzer. Strong understanding of SIEM platforms and network security monitoring. Expertise in Cisco network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and firewalls. Proficiency in network security best practices, threat detection, and incident response. Ability to design, implement, and enforce security policies across various network systems. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Cybersecurity/Network Specialist position available in Bojanala Platinum, Rustenburg. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2024-10-26 in the It Computing Software category

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