Cyber Security Engineer

• Security Strategy & Architecture: Developing and implementing holistic cybersecurity strategies for the organisation and its customers. This includes designing secure network architectures (firewall design), defining patching strategies, and implementing endpoint protection and intrusion detection systems.
• Security Operations: Managing and optimising SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions for proactive threat detection and response. Acting as the 3rd level support expert for resolving complex cyber incidents.
• Policy & Governance: Creating and enforcing robust security policies and procedures, managing change management processes from a security perspective, and implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) and device management solutions.
• Collaboration & Support: Supporting the service delivery team with cybersecurity best practices for customer support and working directly with the development team to architect cyber-resilient applications from the initial design phase (DevSecOps).

• Essential: A Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Essential: 5+ years of professional experience in a cybersecurity role, with a proven track record in developing and implementing security strategies.
• Essential: Hands-on experience with firewall configuration, endpoint protection, intrusion detection, and SIEM solutions.
• Essential: Strong knowledge of security frameworks, policy development, and governance.
• Essential: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Essential: A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork, with the ability to translate technical requirements for non-technical stakeholders.
• Highly Advantageous: Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), SSO implementation (e.g., Okta, Auth0), and application security (AppSec) principles.

• Strategic Impact: Define and build the cybersecurity function within a growing, innovative company. Your work will be critical to protecting groundbreaking technology.
• Broad Scope: Move beyond siloed duties and work across the entire security spectrum-from strategic planning and policy to hands-on technical implementation and incident response.
• Unique Challenge: Secure a complex environment featuring robotics, industrial automation, and cloud infrastructure, far beyond a standard corporate IT setting.
• Global Exposure: Be part of an international team with opportunities for occasional travel to the USA and Johannesburg.
• Career Growth: Play a key role in a expanding team with significant opportunities for leadership and professional development.

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