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We appoint energized and motivated people for their potentialandcontinuously look fortalented, driven individualstohelp usinnovate and evolve.That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to building a brand that we are proud of and earn the trust of our clients.
Who We Are
We are a bank, but we’re much more than that.We believe that banking is about enabling peopleto control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.
Why Choose
At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put theClient first, act withEnergy andtakeOwnership.And to support people in being their best,our Employee Value Propositionoffersevery value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well asemployee benefitsand savings. We make it a priority toensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.
About The Role
The Cyber Security Engineer role focuses on implementing, configuring, and operating the organization’s identity governance and administration platform. The role sits within the identity and access management function, supporting the bank’s identity governance and administration needs.
Our Ideal Candidate
- 5+ years in Cyber Security Engineering
- 3 years of hands-on experience in IAG implementation and operations, preferably using SailPoint IdentityNow
- Proven expertise in configuring and managing IAG platforms, SailPoint IdentityNow is preferred
- Strong understanding of identity governance principles and best practices in a banking environment
- Familiarity with related cybersecurity technologies, including:
- Identity Provider (IdP) systems
- Active Directory and Azure AD (EntraID)
- API (REST) integrations
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Join the team performing the implementation, configuration, and operation of SailPoint IdentityNow for IAG (Identity Administration and Governance.
- Support the implementation, configuration and maintenance of identity governance processes, policies, and workflows tailored to the banking sector.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAG solutions with existing applications and systems.
- Monitor and enhance security protocols to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with identified regulations.
- Provide technical expertise and support for IAG-related incidents and improvements.
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology - Computer Science
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
- Development & Operations (DevOps)
- Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
- Networking (DNS, DHCP)
- Security & Compliance
- Identity & Access Management
- Backup & Disaster Recovery
- Hybrid Infrastructure & Operating Systems
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Zero Trust principles by understanding identity and access management (IAM), implementing least-privilege access, and using (JIT/JEA) to strengthen security.
- Analytical Skills
- Communications Skills
- Consultation skills
- Planning, organising and coordination skills
- Problem solving skills
- Clear criminal and credit record
Seniority level
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Banking
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#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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The Company
Electrum is the next-generation payments technology company that provides cloud-native software to optimize the processing of financial transactions. Since 2012, we have established ourselves as a respected payments technology partner through our deep expertise and track record in delivering trusted enterprise-grade payments solutions.
We’ve built a reputation in providing solutions for high-volume, low-value payment schemes and services that enable our clients to deliver to their customers at scale. We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans daily, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for personal growth and career progression.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly-skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our dynamic team in safeguarding our digital infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the protection and resilience of our information systems. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management. In this role, you will contribute directly to the security posture of the organisation by identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing best-in-class security practices.
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for protecting the organisation’s digital assets and networks from security threats and unauthorised access. You will monitor systems for potential breaches, respond to incidents, and develop security measures to mitigate future risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Management
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
- Evaluate new security tools and services for adoption.
- Manage internal processes for vulnerability disclosures and resolution.
Incident Response
- Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and tools to detect threats.
- Investigate and document incidents, determining cause and impact.
- Follow established incident response protocols and support 24/7 operations through on-call rotations.
Security Awareness and Risk Management
- Collaborate with teams to implement security best practices.
- Maintain and update policies in line with ISO 27001 and other standards
- Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation measures
- Design and deliver employee security awareness training programs.
Collaboration and Governance
- Foster strong working relationships across internal teams.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, processes, and knowledge bases.
- Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in Cyber Security or a related discipline.
- Strong technical background in computer systems and network security.
- Experience with:
- Vulnerability assessment and management tools
- Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms
- Network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
- Security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, CIS Controls)
- Cloud infrastructure security (e.g., VPCs, security groups, NACLs)
A good work-life balance is very important at Electrum. To help you manage your own time and energy, Electrum offers benefits such as:
- Flexibility around core working hours (nature of flexibility is negotiated per role based on business needs
- Daily cooked lunches and a stocked kitchen for the mid-day nibbles
- Team socialising, getaways, and social outings
We have created a safe, transparent environment where we know mistakes happen, and that’s okay. We even have a 3 step approach to dealing with them:
- Tell everyone about it
- Fix the mistake
- Tell everyone about it
You are responsible for your actions – both the successes and the failures.
#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Company
Electrum is the next-generation payments technology company that provides cloud-native software to optimize the processing of financial transactions. Since 2012, we have established ourselves as a respected payments technology partner through our deep expertise and track record in delivering trusted enterprise-grade payments solutions.
We’ve built a reputation in providing solutions for high-volume, low-value payment schemes and services that enable our clients to deliver to their customers at scale. We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans daily, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for personal growth and career progression.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly-skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our dynamic team in safeguarding our digital infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the protection and resilience of our information systems. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management. In this role, you will contribute directly to the security posture of the organisation by identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing best-in-class security practices.
As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for protecting the organisation’s digital assets and networks from security threats and unauthorised access. You will monitor systems for potential breaches, respond to incidents, and develop security measures to mitigate future risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Management
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
- Evaluate new security tools and services for adoption.
- Manage internal processes for vulnerability disclosures and resolution.
Incident Response
- Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and tools to detect threats.
- Investigate and document incidents, determining cause and impact.
- Follow established incident response protocols and support 24/7 operations through on-call rotations.
Security Awareness and Risk Management
- Collaborate with teams to implement security best practices.
- Maintain and update policies in line with ISO 27001 and other standards
- Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation measures
- Design and deliver employee security awareness training programs.
Collaboration and Governance
- Foster strong working relationships across internal teams.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, processes, and knowledge bases.
- Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in Cyber Security or a related discipline.
- Strong technical background in computer systems and network security.
- Experience with:
- Vulnerability assessment and management tools
- Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms
- Network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
- Security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, CIS Controls)
- Cloud infrastructure security (e.g., VPCs, security groups, NACLs)
A good work-life balance is very important at Electrum. To help you manage your own time and energy, Electrum offers benefits such as:
- Flexibility around core working hours (nature of flexibility is negotiated per role based on business needs
- Daily cooked lunches and a stocked kitchen for the mid-day nibbles
- Team socialising, getaways, and social outings
We have created a safe, transparent environment where we know mistakes happen, and that’s okay. We even have a 3 step approach to dealing with them:
- Tell everyone about it
- Fix the mistake
- Tell everyone about it
You are responsible for your actions – both the successes and the failures.
#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Engineer
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Company
Electrum is the next-generation payments technology company that provides cloud-native software to optimize the processing of financial transactions. Since 2012, we have established ourselves as a respected payments technology partner through our deep expertise and track record in delivering trusted enterprise-grade payments solutions. We’ve built a reputation in providing solutions for high-volume, low-value payment schemes and services that enable our clients to deliver to their customers at scale. We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans daily, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for personal growth and career progression.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly-skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our dynamic team in safeguarding our digital infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the protection and resilience of our information systems. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management. In this role, you will contribute directly to the security posture of the organisation by identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing best-in-class security practices. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for protecting the organisation’s digital assets and networks from security threats and unauthorised access. You will monitor systems for potential breaches, respond to incidents, and develop security measures to mitigate future risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Management
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
- Evaluate new security tools and services for adoption.
- Manage internal processes for vulnerability disclosures and resolution.
Incident Response
- Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and tools to detect threats.
- Investigate and document incidents, determining cause and impact.
- Follow established incident response protocols and support 24/7 operations through on-call rotations.
Security Awareness and Risk Management
- Collaborate with teams to implement security best practices.
- Maintain and update policies in line with ISO 27001 and other standards
- Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation measures
- Design and deliver employee security awareness training programs.
Collaboration and Governance
- Foster strong working relationships across internal teams.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, processes, and knowledge bases.
- Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in Cyber Security or a related discipline.
- Strong technical background in computer systems and network security.
- Experience with:
- Vulnerability assessment and management tools
- Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms
- Network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
- Security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, CIS Controls)
- Cloud infrastructure security (e.g., VPCs, security groups, NACLs)
A good work-life balance is very important at Electrum. To help you manage your own time and energy, Electrum offers benefits such as:
- Flexibility around core working hours (nature of flexibility is negotiated per role based on business needs
- Daily cooked lunches and a stocked kitchen for the mid-day nibbles
- Team socialising, getaways, and social outings
We have created a safe, transparent environment where we know mistakes happen, and that’s okay. We even have a 3 step approach to dealing with them:
- Tell everyone about it
- Fix the mistake
- Tell everyone about it
You are responsible for your actions – both the successes and the failures.
#J-18808-LjbffrCyber Security Engineer
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Company
Electrum is the next-generation payments technology company that provides cloud-native software to optimize the processing of financial transactions. Since 2012, we have established ourselves as a respected payments technology partner through our deep expertise and track record in delivering trusted enterprise-grade payments solutions. We’ve built a reputation in providing solutions for high-volume, low-value payment schemes and services that enable our clients to deliver to their customers at scale. We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans daily, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for personal growth and career progression.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly-skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our dynamic team in safeguarding our digital infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the protection and resilience of our information systems. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and proactive risk management. In this role, you will contribute directly to the security posture of the organisation by identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing best-in-class security practices. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for protecting the organisation’s digital assets and networks from security threats and unauthorised access. You will monitor systems for potential breaches, respond to incidents, and develop security measures to mitigate future risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Management
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
- Evaluate new security tools and services for adoption.
- Manage internal processes for vulnerability disclosures and resolution.
Incident Response
- Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and tools to detect threats.
- Investigate and document incidents, determining cause and impact.
- Follow established incident response protocols and support 24/7 operations through on-call rotations.
Security Awareness and Risk Management
- Collaborate with teams to implement security best practices.
- Maintain and update policies in line with ISO 27001 and other standards
- Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation measures
- Design and deliver employee security awareness training programs.
Collaboration and Governance
- Foster strong working relationships across internal teams.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation, processes, and knowledge bases.
- Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in Cyber Security or a related discipline.
- Strong technical background in computer systems and network security.
- Experience with:
- Vulnerability assessment and management tools
- Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms
- Network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation)
- Security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST, CIS Controls)
- Cloud infrastructure security (e.g., VPCs, security groups, NACLs)
A good work-life balance is very important at Electrum. To help you manage your own time and energy, Electrum offers benefits such as:
- Flexibility around core working hours (nature of flexibility is negotiated per role based on business needs
- Daily cooked lunches and a stocked kitchen for the mid-day nibbles
- Team socialising, getaways, and social outings
We have created a safe, transparent environment where we know mistakes happen, and that’s okay. We even have a 3 step approach to dealing with them:
- Tell everyone about it
- Fix the mistake
- Tell everyone about it
You are responsible for your actions – both the successes and the failures.
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Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To provide expertise, professional knowledge, and technical skills to automate building, testing and operating data ingestion systems. To operate and monitor the group's cyber security operational centre (CSOC) systems that collect and manages logs every day. To assist the cyber security incident response team and threat hunters by ingesting and providing access to log data. Any experience and interest in cyber security and/or data science is an advantage but not essential.
Qualifications
- A degree in Information Technology
- 3+ years experience in system administration, programming and data collection/manipulation.
- 1+ years in scripting / automation engineering and CI/CD.
- 1+ years in operating services with cloud environments.
- 1+ years in data ingestion, engineering or analytic roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain an operate syslog collection servers
- Write automate ansible playbooks
- Build and run integration Azure Logic Apps
- Collect and ingest data using APIs
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Developing Strategies
- Embracing Change
- Exploring Possibilities
- Generating Ideas
- Interpreting Data
- Making Decisions
- Meeting Timescales
- Producing Output
- Providing Insights
- Team Working
- Data Analysis
- Debugging and Fixing Software
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies & Tools
- Technical Analysis
- Build and Test Automation
- System Administration Availability and Monitoring - Linux
- Write Code