Sabenza IT

Network Security Engineer

Sabenza IT  •  Pretoria, ZA (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


Network Security Engineer – 24-Month Contract | Pretoria
(Hybrid)


Are you passionate about protecting enterprise networks from
evolving cyber threats? Join our team as a Network Security Engineer on a
24-month hybrid contract in Pretoria, where you'll help safeguard critical
infrastructure and design secure, scalable network solutions. This role
requires 2–3 days per week on-site.


What You’ll Be Doing:


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Design, implement, and maintain robust network
security infrastructure to protect Customer’s digital environment.


·

Manage and optimize security platforms including
firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), DDoS mitigation tools, VPNs,
secure email gateways, and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).


·

Monitor network traffic to detect anomalies,
investigate potential threats, and respond promptly to security incidents.


·

Conduct forensic analysis and support incident
response to ensure timely containment and resolution of security events.


·

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies,
ISO/IEC 27002 standards, and relevant regulatory requirements.


·

Oversee the lifecycle management of digital
certificates and the secure provisioning of third-party network connections.


·

Manage and resolve network security requests and
incidents through the Remedy system within agreed service levels.


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Maintain accurate technical documentation,
configurations, and incident logs to support audits and risk reporting.


·

Collaborate with internal teams to identify
vulnerabilities, recommend security enhancements, and strengthen overall
network defence.


Requirements


What We’re Looking For:


·

Bachelor’s degree in information security,
Computer Science, OR Matric with 6–8 years of Network Security experience.


·

Certifications such as CCNP Security, CISSP, or
equivalent industry-recognised credentials.


·

7+ years’ experience in network security
engineering or related fields.


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Proven ability to manage and maintain
enterprise-scale security infrastructure.


·

Strong background in incident response, threat
mitigation, and vulnerability remediation.


·

Experience in regulated environments with
adherence to ISO/IEC 27002 standards.


Take the lead in securing the networks that matter most.
Apply today!

Sabenza IT

About Sabenza IT

Sabenza iT Recruitment is a Level 2 BBBEE company with more than 23 years of expertise in Information Technology recruitment. Our team comprises 20 recruiters dedicated to providing top-notch services in recruiting for sectors such as SAP, IT Developers, and IT Security, among others. Sabenza iT is proud to be a wholly South African-owned company.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Natal, Cape Town, Gauteng, ZA
Year Founded
2013
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