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IT Security Technician
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We currently have an opportunity for an IT Security Technician. This position requires a variety of specialised skills and applied patience. A security technician has a single place to work from; however, is required to support multiple, different, and forever changing environments. Communication (both verbally and written) needs to be excellent, empathy, and the ability to manage expectations effectively are sought after characteristics. This function is 'fast paced' and often measured on the ability of an individual to work within a growing team of varied skill sets. A successful security technician will be well versed in the overall Microsoft Security stack; however, in transition of technology, a sound knowledge of third party Security Protocols and applications is necessary.
Duties & Responsibilities- General Security Checks (these checks occur daily and include):
- Microsoft 365 Defender to monitor the security of Endpoint and remediate if needed.
- McAfee database daily report analysed.
- Forticloud to monitor traffic coming through our firewall.
- Review IPS report daily.
- Microsoft Intune to check device compliance and clean up stale devices on O365.
- Rapid 7 to check on vulnerabilities on our servers.
- Patching and Server Administration
- Daily the Rapid7 dashboard is checked for any vulnerabilities which are then patched. These include software updates, registry edits, and the configurations of the servers’ settings.
- Servers are also rebooted after hours throughout the week, and every Sunday the LMS servers are rebooted as they are required to be up during the week.
- N-Able Patch Management
- Monthly Auto-patching takes place, where monthly Windows updates are pushed to our servers.
- This includes manually approving updates for each server.
- Maintenance of the N-Able server is done on a weekly basis, ensuring all our servers are reporting back to the N-Able servers and making sure all client connectors are operational.
- Identity and Access Management
- Create VPN accounts and domain accounts and issue credentials to the users.
- Modify or remove user’s access or rights on our network.
- Keep an accurate register of all external users with access to our network; this register is modified on a daily-weekly basis.
- Creation of accounts on Osirium PAM solution.
- Assists users with issues regarding access to VPN.
- Documentation
- Compilation of company security policies and standard operating procedures.
- Understanding CIS 18 Controls and reporting on.
- Applicable tertiary qualification in Information Systems.
- Excellent telephone manner and written communication.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage end-user frustrations effectively and exercise the patience needed to communicate to end-users who may often be unhappy (without face-to-face interaction).
- Ability to follow predefined procedures and escalate timeously to the Security Manager where required.
- Ability to meet deadlines and complete daily tasks within SLA timeframes.
- Ability to use knowledge base resources to resolve problems.
- Good attitude towards work and colleagues.
- Consistent, prompt delivery of often common or repetitive tasks.
- Punctuality when keeping appointments and awareness of written tone.
- Knowledge of Information Security Governance.
- Knowledge of Vulnerability and Risk Management.
- Information Security and Design.
- Understanding Anti-Virus software and Intrusion Detection Systems.
Senior Security Technician
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct electrical installations, wiring, and maintenance in both residential and commercial environments
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot security systems including:
- Alarm systems
- CCTV
- Aircons
- Intercoms
- Gate Motors
- Inverters
- Work collaboratively with our national teams while being capable of independent decision-making and execution
- Clear communicate abilities
- Ensure compliance with electrical and security industry standards
- Maintain clear records of work performed and materials used
- Travel between provinces when needed to support project requirements
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Certified Electrician (Trade Test / Red Seal or equivalent qualification)
- Minimum 23 years of professional electrical experience
- Demonstrated experience with security systems installation and integration (e.g. IDS, Paradox, Hikvision, Dahua, Centurion, etc.)
- Understanding of AC/DC systems, inverters, and backup power solutions
- Valid Drivers License
- PSIRA registration or eligibility (advantageous)
- Solar installation experience
- Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Willingness to relocate or travel nationally if required
It security technician
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It Security Technician Durban
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We currently have an opportunity for an IT Security Technician. This position requires a variety of specialised skills and applied patience. A security technician has a single place to work from, however is required to support multiple, different, and forever changing environments. Communication (both verbally and written) needs to be excellent, empathy, and the ability to manage expectations effectively are sought after characteristics. This function is 'fast paced' and often measured on the ability of an individual to work within a growing team of varied skill sets. A successful security technician will be well versed in the overall Microsoft Security stack, however in transition of technology a sound knowledge of third party Security Protocols and applications.
Duties & Responsibilities- General Security Checks:
- Microsoft 365 Defender to monitor the security of Endpoint and remediate if needed
- McAfee database Daily report analysed.
- Forticloud to monitor traffic coming through our firewall.
- Review IPS report daily.
- Microsoft Intune to check device compliance and clean up stale devices on O365.
- Rapid 7 to check on vulnerabilities on our server
- Patching and Server Administration:
- Daily the Rapid7 dashboard is checked for any vulnerabilities which are then patched. These include Software updates, registry edits and the configurations of the servers’ settings.
- Servers are also rebooted after hours throughout the week and every Sunday the LMS servers are rebooted as they are required to be up during the week.
- N-Able Patch Management:
- Monthly Auto-patching takes place, where monthly Windows updates are pushed to our servers.
- This includes manually approving updates for each server.
- Maintenance of the N-Able server is done on a weekly basis, involving ensuring all our servers are reporting back to the N-Able servers and all client connectors are operational.
- Identity and Access Management:
- Create VPN accounts and domain accounts and issue credentials to the users.
- Modify or remove User’s Access or rights on our network.
- Keep an accurate register of all external users with access to our network, modified on a daily-weekly basis.
- Creation of accounts on Osirium PAM solution.
- Assist users with issues regarding Access to VPN.
- Documentation:
- Compilation of company security policies and Standard operating procedures.
- Understanding CIS 18 Controls and reporting on.
- Applicable tertiary qualification
- Information systems
- Excellent telephone manner and written communication
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage End User frustrations effectively, and exercise the patience needed to communicate to End Users who may often be unhappy (without face to face interaction)
- Ability to follow predefined procedures and escalate timeously to the Security Manager where required.
- Ability to meet deadlines and complete daily tasks within SLA timeframes
- Ability to use knowledge base resources to resolve problems.
- Good attitude towards work and colleagues.
- Consistent, prompt delivery of often common or repetitive tasks.
- Punctuality when keeping appointments and awareness of written tone
- Knowledge of information Security Governance
- Knowledge of Vulnerability and Risk Management.
- Information Security and Design
- Understanding Anti-Virus software, Intrusion Detection Systems
It security technician durban
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Junior Electronic Security Technician(Z02-T) /Junior Elektroniese Sekuriteitstegnikus(Z02-T)
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Junior electronic security technician(z02-t) /junior elektroniese sekuriteitstegnikus(z02-t)
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Role Overview: This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on technician looking to grow within the fast-paced environment of the electronic security and life safety industry.
You will work with diverse technologies, gain valuable field experience, and contribute to projects that prioritize safety, innovation, and technical excellence.
Responsibilities: Install, program, commission, fault-find, and maintain electronic security and life safety systems in accordance with manufacturer and company standards.
Read and interpret site schematics and as-built drawings.
Willingness to work weekends, after-hours, and travel when required.
Report to management daily on project and maintenance progress.
Requirements: Valid Drivers License.
Minimum 3 years experience in the electronic security and life safety industry, with exposure to: Access Control IP CCTV Smoke Detection Intruder Alarms PA/Evacuation Systems Structured Cabling IT & Networking PSIRA Registered Beneficial SAQCC Registered Beneficial Strong teamwork and planning skills.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Time management and prioritization of tasks.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Take the next step in your technical career grow your skills, protect communities, and be part of something meaningful.
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Rol-oorsig: Hierdie is n ideale geleentheid vir n praktiese tegnikus wat wil groei binne die vinnige wêreld van elektroniese sekuriteit en lewensveiligheid.
Jy sal blootgestel word aan verskeie tegnologieë, waardevolle terreinervaring opdoen, en bydra tot projekte wat veiligheid, innovasie en tegniese uitnemendheid prioritiseer.
Verantwoordelikhede: Installasie, programmering, foutopsporing, ingebruikstelling en instandhouding van elektroniese sekuriteits- en lewensveiligheidstelsels volgens vervaardiger- en maatskappy-standaarde.
Lees en interpreteer terrein-skemas en "as-built"-tekeninge.
Bereidheid om naweke, ná-ure te werk en te reis soos benodig.
Daaglikse verslagdoening aan bestuur oor vordering en status van projekte en instandhoudingsaktiwiteite.
Vereistes: Geldige Bestuurslisensie.
Minimum van 3 jaar ondervinding in die elektroniese sekuriteits- en lewensveiligheidsbedryf, met ervaring in: Toegangsbeheer IP CCTV Rookdeteksie Inbrekeralarms PA/Evakuasie Stelsels Gestruktureerde Bekabeling IT & Netwerk PSIRA Registrasie Voordeel SAQCC Registrasie Voordeel Sterk spanwerk en beplanningsvaardighede.
In staat om onafhanklik en onder druk te werk.
Goeie tydsbestuur en prioritisering van take.
Effektiewe kommunikasievaardighede geskrewe en mondeling.
Neem die volgende stap in jou tegniese loopbaan ontwikkel jou vaardighede, beskerm gemeenskappe en maak n werklike verskil.
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Security Systems Technician (U03-T) / Sekuriteit Sisteme Tegnikus (U03-T)
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Security systems technician (u03-t) / sekuriteit sisteme tegnikus (u03-t)
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This role requires solid technical expertise, leadership abilities, and strong customer service skills.
More About the Company: Our client is a leading service provider in Rustenburg specializing in security equipment, gate control, CCTV systems, electric fencing, and all related security needs.
Their focus is fast, reliable service that prioritizes client safety.
Location: Rustenburg, North West Salary: R15,000 R25,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: Company vehicle Available Position: 1 Start Date: As soon as possible Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 17:00; 2 Saturdays per month Key Responsibilities: Technical installations of CCTV, gate motors, access control, networking, and electric fencing Troubleshooting and repair of existing systems Planning and quoting for new installations Leading and managing installation teams Managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously Customer service and clear communication with clients Job Requirements: Psira Grade B Certification Minimum 3 years experience in security systems Basic computer skills (for creating quotes) Expertise in IP camera systems (Dahua Hik Vision) installation and programming Experience with installation planning and team management Broad technical knowledge of various security systems Strong communication and client service orientation Ability to act with urgency and responsibility Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for safety and team leadership? Apply today your skills can make a real difference! ) (afr= Sekuriteit Sisteme Tegnikus Ons kliënt is op soek na 'n ervare en verantwoordelike Sekuriteit Sisteme Tegnikus om toesig te hou oor die installasie, instandhouding en herstel van gevorderde sekuriteitstoestelle.
Hierdie pos vereis sterk tegniese kundigheid, leierskapsvermoë en uitstekende kliëntediensvaardighede.
Meer oor die Maatskappy: Ons kliënt is 'n toonaangewende diensverskaffer in Rustenburg wat spesialiseer in sekuriteitstoerusting, hekbeheer, CCTV, elektriese heinings en alle sekuriteitsverwante oplossings.
Hul fokus is op vinnige, betroubare diens wat kliënte se veiligheid eerste stel.
Ligging: Rustenburg, Noord-Wes Salaris: R15,000 R25,000 (afhangend van ervaring) Voordele: Maatskappyvoertuig Beskikbare Posisie: 1 Begindatum: So gou as moontlik Werksure: Maandae tot Vrydae, 07:30 17:00; 2 Saterdae per maand Hoofverantwoordelikhede: Tegniese installasies van CCTV-kameras, hekmotors, toegangsbeheer, netwerke en elektriese heinings Foutopsporing en herstel van bestaande stelsels Beplanning en kwotasies vir nuwe installasies Leiding en bestuur van installasiespanne Bestuur van meervoudige projekte en spanne Kliëntediens en effektiewe kommunikasie met kliënte Posvereistes: Psira B-Graad Minimum 3 jaar ervaring in sekuriteitsisteme Basiese rekenaarvaardighede (vir opstel van kwotasies) Kundigheid in IP-kameras (Dahua Hik Vision) installasie en programmering Ervaring in installasiebeplanning en spanbestuur Goeie tegniese kennis van verskeie sekuriteitstelsels Sterk kommunikasievaardighede en kliëntediensfokus Vermoë om met dringendheid en verantwoordelikheid op te tree Is jy 'n tegniese denker met 'n passie vir veiligheid en spanbestuur? Doen nou aansoek jou vaardighede kan lewens verander! )
Cyber Security Engineer
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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