Job Description
Hire Resolves client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their team in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and implementing security measures to protect their organisation’s systems and data from cyber threats.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and maintain security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data
- Conduct regular security audits, monitor security systems, and investigate security breaches
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols
- Provide technical support and guidance on security best practices to IT team and other stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity, and recommend necessary changes to enhance security measures
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure cybersecurity measures align with business goals and objectives
- Respond to and resolve security incidents in a timely manner
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security or a related field
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other relevant certifications
- Proven experience working in cyber security roles, with a strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and security vulnerabilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a cyber security role
- Experience with security tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners
- Experience with network security technologies and protocols
- Experience with incident response and forensic analysis
If you are passionate about cyber security and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Hire Resolve reviews applications daily, so please upload or email through your CV today!
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Carmen Schafer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
How to Apply
Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.
About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Mpumalanga
In Mpumalanga, South Africa, the IT and computer industry is a growing sector, with many companies operating in various sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and financial services. Typically, job opportunities are available in this field, with a general demand for skilled professionals to support business operations and innovation. However, it’s essential to note that job market trends can vary depending on factors like location, industry sector, and company size.
Generally, salaries for IT and computer roles in Mpumalanga can range from R500 000 to R2 million per annum, depending on the specific role, level of experience, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may command lower salaries, while senior roles or those in industries with high demand, such as technology or financial services, may offer more substantial compensation packages. However, actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a rough guide.
Common skills required for IT and computer roles in Mpumalanga include programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), data analysis and interpretation, software development methodologies, and cloud computing expertise. Other essential skills may include project management, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Typically, companies look for professionals with a strong foundation in these areas to support their digital transformation initiatives.
Industry sectors that commonly employ IT and computer roles in Mpumalanga include the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and healthcare. The technology industry is often at the forefront of innovation, while financial services and healthcare require skilled professionals to manage data and systems securely. Manufacturing companies also rely on IT and computer systems to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
For those interested in pursuing a career in IT or computer science, there are many opportunities for development and growth. Typically, entry-level roles provide a solid foundation for progression, while more senior positions offer leadership and management responsibilities. Many companies also invest in training and development programs to upskill their employees, providing opportunities for professional growth and advancement. With the right skills and experience, IT professionals can look forward to a rewarding and challenging career in Mpumalanga’s growing technology sector.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
GO APPLY NOW
Safe & secure application process
Explore More Opportunities
Get Similar Job Alerts
Job Seeker Tip
Always customize your CV and cover letter for each job application. Generic applications are often ignored.
How to Apply
Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.
JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.
Latest Job Opportunities
Johannesburg: Database Administrator posted by Hire Resolve
One of South Africa's largest listed sectional title developer, specializing in building and selling high-quality, eco-friendly residential apartments and...
View JobJohannesburg: Database Administrator posted by Hire Resolve
One of South Africa's largest listed sectional title developer, specializing in building and selling high-quality, eco-friendly residential apartments and...
View JobJohannesburg: L3 IT Engineer posted by Hire Resolve
An established IT services company is seeking a heavy-hitting L3 IT Engineer to serve as a cornerstone of their security…
View JobJohannesburg: L3 IT Engineer posted by Hire Resolve
An established IT services company is seeking a heavy-hitting L3 IT Engineer to serve as a cornerstone of their security…
View JobJohannesburg: L3 IT Engineer posted by Hire Resolve
An established IT services company is seeking a heavy-hitting L3 IT Engineer to serve as a cornerstone of their security…
View JobJohannesburg: L3 IT Engineer posted by Hire Resolve
An established IT services company is seeking a heavy-hitting L3 IT Engineer to serve as a cornerstone of their security…
View Job
Browse Employers
Job Alerts