43 Armed Response Security Durban jobs in South Africa

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Icebolethu Security is currently in search of suitable candidate s to fill the position of a n Armed Response Security guard located in Durban . The position is available on a permanent basis within the Security company , a Division of Icebolethu Group .

Icebolethu Group is looking for a competent Armed Response Security Guard to monitor , safe guard and undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors, resources and equipment. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behaviour and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal activities.

A n armed response security guard must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The ideal candidate will help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free.

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience and Competencies required:

Key Performance Areas

SUMMARY : Security Analyst

POSITION INFO : Qualifications

• Matric Certificate with Maths
• B Com in Accountancy or equivalent
• JDE Common Foundation
• JDE Technical Foundation
• AllOut Security Certification
• CNC Certification (advantageous)
• AS / 400 CL Programming
• PRINCE2 / Project Management Certification
• Business or Systems Analysis Certification
• ITIL or COBIT Framework knowledge

Requirements

• Ten (10) + years in IT, with at least 5 years in JD Edwards E1 and World (Functional and Technical)
• Experience with AllOut Security administration
• ERP System experience: JD Edwards (mandatory), SAP or Navision (advantageous)
• Deep knowledge of Active Directory, vulnerability management, and other security tools
• Experience managing security frameworks on AS / 400 systems
• CNC and JDE deployment management
• Business analysis, project implementation, and end-user training
• Knowledge of compliance standards (SOX, King IV)
• Process mapping and documentation (Visio, Lucidchart, etc.)
• Report development and analytics (QlikView, SQL, etc.)

Duties

• Design and maintain system security protocols (JDE E1 and World)
• Administer and configure AllOut Security, ensuring segregation of duties and audit readiness
• Monitor and maintain integrations and support for systems connected to JD Edwards
• Perform system analysis, vulnerability assessments, and conduct internal audits in line with King III / IV and SOX standards
• Lead and support audits, risk assessments, and disaster recovery processes
• Manage user roles, responsibilities, and access rights across systems
• Support CNC, AS / 400 system management, and I-series server operations
• Write, update, and maintain technical documentation and user procedures
• Lead incident responses, forensic analysis, and breach investigations
• Train and support end-users and departmental teams
• Provide help desk support and develop end-user documentation
• Drive and support security awareness campaigns
• Proactively identify areas for process and security improvement
• Address audit queries as needed
• Perform ad hoc duties within reasonable scope

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Location: Remote a0 South Africa

We7re looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you7ll be the guardian of our digital infrastructured ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.

• 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.

• 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.

• Experience working with Checkpoint firewalls.
• Exposure to other enterprise security solutions.

• 100% remote work e operate from anywhere in South Africa.
• Competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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InfyStrat is seeking a motivated Cyber Security Analyst to join our team and contribute to our mission of safeguarding our digital assets and infrastructure. In this role, you will monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents across our systems. You'll perform risk assessments, analyze security breaches, and provide remediation recommendations while collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment while playing a critical role in protecting our organization from cyber threats.

• Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM tools, to identify and respond to security threats.
• Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents, documenting findings and coordinating response actions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and guidelines to protect sensitive information.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
• Analyze trends and patterns in security incidents and provide recommendations for improving defense mechanisms.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
• Work with IT and development teams to ensure secure configurations and practices across all systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of security principles, concepts, and technologies.
• Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and incident response procedures.
• Familiarity with network security, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• CERT, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certifications are a plus.

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development

Job category: Network Administration and Security

Location: Randburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Mintek has an exciting career opportunity for an ICT Security Analyst. The successful candidate will ensure the security and integrity of MINTEK’s ICT infrastructure by implementing and managing key security systems, monitoring network traffic, responding to incidents, conducting risk assessment and ensuring compliance with regulations like POPIA. The ideal candidate will have strong cybersecurity skills and experience with various security tools.

• Firewall Administration (IPS/IDS): Manage and monitor firewall configurations, ensuring optimal performance and security. Implement intrusion detection and prevention systems to protect against potential threats;
• Endpoint EDR Administration and Monitoring: Manage and monitor EDR systems by configuring policies, conducting threat hunts, analysing alerts, and ensuring updates. Implement behavioural detection and prevention to identify and mitigate threats, ensuring endpoint security and performance;
• VPN Management: Administer and secure virtual private network, ensuring secure remote access for users while monitoring for unauthorised access or breaches;
• Mimecast Administration: Oversee the e-mail security platform, ensuring robust protection against phishing, malware, and other e-mail-based threats;
• KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training: Manage the security awareness platform, coordinating regular phishing simulations and training sessions to improve staff vigilance against social engineering attacks;
• SIEM Incident Remediation: Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems incidents, analyse security alerts, and respond to incidents promptly to mitigate risks;
• Active Directory (AD) Security: Ensure the security and integrity of the Active Directory environment by managing access controls, permissions, and group policies;
• Cloud Security: Implement and manage security measures for cloud-based services, ensuring data protection and compliance with MINTEK’s security policies.

• Digital Signature Administration: Manage the digital signature platform, ensuring secure and compliant electronic document signing processes;
• Data Governance: Develop and enforce data governance policies, ensuring the organization’s data is managed securely, consistently, and in compliance with regulations;
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, applying patches and updates as necessary, and ensuring systems are protected against known vulnerabilities.

• POPIA Compliance: Ensure all ICT operations and data management practices comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) requirements, implementing necessary controls and processes.

• Cross-ICT Sections Collaboration: Work closely with other sections in ICT to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the organization’s operations;
• User Support: Provide technical support and guidance to users regarding security practices and incident response procedures;
• Monthly Reporting: Prepare regular reports on security status, incidents, and compliance for senior management and regulatory bodies.

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Ideal: CompTIA's Security, CISSP or equivalent

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT security, with specific experience in the administration of firewalls, VPNs, and SIEM systems;
• Hands-on experience with firewalls, EDRs, email security, security awareness training, vulnerability management and AD security.
• Experience in cloud security and vulnerability management is essential.

Job Title: Technical Security Analyst
Reports To: Associate Director, Security
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, remote position in South Africa only

As a Technical Security Analyst at Netstock, you will be at the frontline of defending our digital environment by identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats with precision and context. You’ll leverage your expertise in forensic analysis, vulnerability assessment, and threat intelligence to investigate incidents, interpret complex server logs, and assess the true business impact of vulnerabilities. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional who understands risk and thrives in high stakes scenarios.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, compliance, and IT to ensure that security incidents are swiftly contained, vulnerabilities are correctly prioritized, and risks are well-communicated. Your ability to see the bigger picture while navigating the technical details will directly strengthen our security posture.

From interpreting CVEs to leading incident reviews, your input will shape how we protect our infrastructure and our customers. If you’re passionate about forensics, threat response, and building resilient systems in a modern, cloud-based environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsible for conducting forensic evidence gathering during security incidents, interpreting system and application logs, and identifying indicators of compromise. This role requires a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, familiarity with server environments, and hands-on experience with vulnerability and threat analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collect and preserve forensic evidence from servers, endpoints, and cloud environments in a forensically sound manner
• Access, read, and interpret server logs, audit trails, and system data to support investigations
• Analyze logs for suspicious activity, privilege escalations, lateral movement, and known attack signatures
• Support segregation of duties analysis and remediation
• Analyze the technical and business impact of identified vulnerabilities or attack vectors using threat intelligence and risk management principles
• Evaluate the likelihood and potential consequence of exploitation, and provide context-based risk ratings and mitigation recommendations
• Collaborate with DevOps, Dev, IT and Security teams during incident response, ensuring proper containment and root cause analysis
• Maintain awareness of emerging vulnerabilities, actively working with CVEs and threat intelligence to assess risk
• Provide post-incident reporting with detailed timelines, evidence, and mitigation recommendations
• Ensure forensic/investigation activities align with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
• Vulnerability Management - Track patching and configuration compliance across systems
• Proactively search for signs of compromise using hypothesis-based techniques
• Use threat intelligence feeds and TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) to identify abnormal patterns
• Build and refine detection logic based on observed environment behavior
• Create custom log correlation rules and detection use cases
• Review server, database, and application configurations for security misconfigurations
• Assist with internal or third-party penetration testing exercises
• Validate reported vulnerabilities and test exploitability in controlled environments
• Help develop realistic tabletop scenarios and user training content

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency in forensic tools and techniques
• Generalist understanding of server infrastructure, system privileges, and core security concepts
• Ability to parse and correlate various log formats (syslog, Windows Event Logs, cloud audit logs, etc.)
• Proficient in reviewing and interpreting log data across different platforms (Windows, Linux, cloud, network appliances)
• Experience with CVE tracking, vulnerability scanners, and mitigation workflows
• Familiarity with standards such as ISO 27001 and common infosec frameworks
• Solid grasp of risk management principles (likelihood vs. impact, asset value, threat actor profiling, etc.)
• Experience assessing the business relevance of technical vulnerabilities and translating findings for stakeholders

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Hands-on incident response or blue team roles
• Exposure to SIEM platforms
• Understanding of chain-of-custody and legal considerations in evidence handling
• Experience in environments with regulatory requirements
• Familiarity with common services: SSH, DNS, HTTP(S), SMB, RDP
• IDS/IPS knowledge
• Ability to track vulnerabilities through to remediation
• Exposure to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK
• Ability to perform hypothesis-driven hunts and pivot off findings
• Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Linode, Hetzner
• Understanding of the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)

This position is subject to pre-employment screening, however candidates will not be unfairly discriminated against.

We receive a high number of applications per role and therefore ONLY successful applicants will be contacted.

This role is open to residents of the Republic of South Africa. Although we may consider candidates with permanent residency, preference will be given to citizens of the Republic of South Africa.

Working with us

Netstock was founded with a clear vision: To give the hungry up-and-comers the capability to level the playing field and compete with the industry giants. Working here means embracing that “challenger” mentality: We are smart, scrappy fighters, building our edge with the agility to move faster than the big guys — pioneering smarter ways to work and innovating new ways to deliver powerfully easy to use technologies for our customers.

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Netstock is the driving force accelerating the growth of organizations worldwide. Over the last 15 years, we’ve built out a regional presence that gives us deep insights into supply chain planning factors in each industry. We continue to enhance our supply chain planning solutions, making our predictive engine smarter, accelerating automation, and adding sophisticated new capabilities such as AI and machine learning.

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Teraco Data Environments

2025/07/24 Gauteng

Job Reference Number: PSA_JB3

Department: Security

Business Unit

Industry: Information Technology

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

This role is an administrative role. The Physical Security Analyst will be responsible for performing the day-to-day operations, management and administration of the physical security access control and CCTV system, keeping track of physical assets and client reporting.

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

This role is an administrative role. The Physical Security Analyst will be responsible for performing the day-to-day operations, management and administration of the physical security access control and CCTV system, keeping track of physical assets and client reporting. The role is responsible for tracking and ensuring closure of security vulnerabilities, management and closure of tickets within SLA, and updating policies and procedures to improve security posture.

Main Functions Of The Job

• Action physical access request tickets to the Access Control System in line with Teraco policies. This requires a high degree of attention to detail, and compliance to policies.
• Track and allocate tickets to team members for action. Ensure tickets are addressed within required timelines.
• Analyze logs and data sets from various sources to formulate reporting for internal usage e.g. data integrity assessments etc.
• Analyze logs and data sets from various sources to formulate reporting for Teraco clients.
• Track percentage of data integrity issues successfully verified & closed within the specified timeframe.
• Ensure scheduled checks, calibrations, and inspections (CCTV, access control, metal detectors, perimeter fences) are completed on time.
• Logging and updating calls via the ticketing system.
• Driving closure and tracking progress to ensure timely remediation for incident Management specific to security systems.
• Client specific monthly reporting.
• ISO 27001, PCI, ISAE 3402 Type II compliance, monitoring and reporting, as it relates to supported systems.
• The use of vulnerability management for IoT and OT devices using third-party tools, including identification, assessment, and remediation tracking by logging of tickets for action by team members and ensuring tasks are closed timeously.
• System Uptime: Validation of percentage of time that all security systems (CCTV, access control, metal detectors) are operational and functional by leveraging data sets provided from various sources.
• Escalate and track calls that require the attention of the IT team by utilizing the correct escalations channels
• Document security administration procedures, implement the procedures as agreed and ensure evidence in respect of procedures is retained as per documented.
• Liaising with vendors for replacement stock or spares for maintenance & maintain critical stock levels.
• Adherence to standard operating procedures and to IT security governance and policies.
• Take initiative in consultation with Security Systems Manager to improve IT security and better fulfil the needs of the user-base.
• Validation of handover documentation for the testing of new installations for both standard and non-standard projects.
• Ad-hoc duties.
• Review & validation of new/old, mapped camera’s according to security risk reviews.
  
  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Active listening – ability to understand requirements
• Ability to communicate in English
• Diligent: Even when it becomes a hassle must be willing to see an issue through to resolution.
• Good prioritization and organization skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Proactive problem solver
• Ability to work independently & a positive team player
• Self-motivated
• Conducts self professionally, exhibits high levels of tolerance and patience
• Responsible for continued learning and self-development
• All activities performed on time
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
  
  

• Matric
• Experience in Vendor Management and related SLA’s
• Previous experience in supporting a VMS system or IP camera network (Advantageous)
• Driver’s license and own car essential
• IT Diploma/Certificate or equivalent NQF Level 6
• 4 years’ experience in process or document administration in a technical environment
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• N+
• Microsoft Excel

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Facilities Services

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