Network Security Analyst

Optimal Growth Technologies

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
  • Apply easily
Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa)Level: IntermediateAbout the RoleWere looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and resolve firewall-related tickets efficiently.
  • Add, modify, and optimize firewall rules in line with security best practices.
  • Configure Palo Alto firewalls confidently and effectively.
  • Implement secure changes without disrupting business operations.
  • Monitor and analyze security systems to proactively prevent breaches.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Palo Alto Certification (essential).
  • Proven experience managing and configuring Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of firewall rule creation and security change management.
  • Familiarity with common security protocols and network monitoring tools.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Nice to Have
  • Experience working with Checkpoint firewalls.
  • Exposure to other enterprise security solutions.
Why Join Us?
  • 100% remote work operate from anywhere in South Africa.
  • Competitive salary aligned with experience.
  • Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.

Optimal Growth Technologies