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Manager Information Security Architecture
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The Manager Information Security Architecture is responsible for delivering technical security solution designs, reference architecture designs and technical standards for Information Systems within the MTN Group in accordance with the enterprise security designs
Security is entering a new phase where the architecture and systems between IT and the Mobile Network are now using shared platforms or infrastructures. There is an increased focus in the security of these networks and across all areas of the business. The introduction of cloud has blurred the lines between a traditional IT security professional and a Mobile Network Security function. The candidate is further responsible for vetting and advising all OPCO's in the MTN portfolio on Core network, Digital and IT security related projects, including software developed in house by S2 COE. The candidate is also responsible to support Fintech and Infraco security colleague in designing robust and secure architecture for the platform business The incumbent must therefore ensure the successful delivery in context of:
An expertise-based multicultural federated organisation
A dynamic and evolving field of information security
Revolutionary workforce practices which are bringing together global labour markets
Evolving industry sector constantly presenting new challenges, opportunities and threats to the core businesses
Dynamic legal and regulatory environment (with specific focus on data sovereignty and privacy/data protection)
Agile ways of working
Hybrid networks (cloud and on-premises)
Values (Our Culture)
We at MTN are a purpose and value-led organization. At MTN, we believe that understanding our people's needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, everyday. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y'ello Family is heard, understood and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us,
Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.
Live Y'ello
• Lead with Care
• Can-do with Integrity
• Collaborate with Agility
• Serve with Respect
• Act with Inclusion
- Key Performance Areas: Core, essential responsibilities / outputs of the position (KPA's)
The Manager Information Security Architecture is responsible for the following deliverables
Develop information security solution architectures (e.g., people, processes, technology);
Develop information security reference architecture (IT & telecoms) to manage threats, monitor implementation & compliance; support the design of security reference architecture for both Fintech and Infraco
Assist with the refinement of MTN Information Security reference architecture and test the architecture against pilot implementations and ongoing OPCO implementations
Obtain inputs and validate the MTN information security reference architecture with key MTN partners;
Responsible for design of information security solution architectures for group wide risk mitigation of key risk areas including standardised security architecture, security monitoring, and vulnerability management;
Develop reference architectures for specific technical security solutions
Assist OPCOs and platforms with technical security solution designs
Determine a holistic view of security requirements by evaluating current security operations and requirements; researching information security standards; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues and preparing cost estimates;
Assist in the evaluation of outsourced / third-party technologies and hosting environments to ensure they provide adequate protection for the processing, transmission, and storage of MTN's information;
Ensure the development of security architectural and development standards for all components of key application stacks (OS, DB, Middleware, Web etc.) and cloud environment (in collaboration with CCOE);
Maintain a 3 - 5 years security architecture road map with budget requirements to prevent future cybersecurity attacks. Articulate the solution to senior management to receive executive buy-in
Support the activity of the Architecture Working Committee (AWC) and support the periodic request of the architecture principles related to information security
Support AI working group and the definition of "security guardrails" as part of the Responsible AI initiatives
Support the network standardization activities of the GSMA Fraud and Security Group (FASG)
Assist with management of divisional budgets in line with business objectives and facilitate forecasting;
Manage project initiative budgets in line with business objectives; and
Drive initiatives that will ensure that the "cost of operations" are reduced, in line with a least cost operating strategy stemming from the business drivers
Work with the Senior Manager: Information Systems in order to implement the overall information security architecture requirements and framework, overarched by the business risk strategy;
Responsible for the implementation of the information security architecture roll-out definition and actualization via third parties;
Roadmap definitions for security systems by monitoring security environment; identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements
Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)
Education:
4/6-year Information Technology/ Information Systems/ Engineering (or related) Degree
Master's in business administration is advantageous
CISSP/CISM/CEH/CSSP (one of)
SABSA and/or TOGAF qualification will be an advantage
Cloud certifications (Azure, GCP, AWS) will be an advantage
DevSecOps certifications will be an advantage
IA and responsible AI certifications will be an advantageOther Architectural qualifications (ITIL, TMF, COBIT) will be an advantage
Experience:
3-5 years of relevant work experience in Information Technology (specifically security)
Experience in designing and implementing organisation wide information security systems architecture
Experience in managing and implementing large scale information security projects
Experience working in Africa and Middle East and have a grasp of political, social, infrastructure and integrity challenges
Good understanding of the information technology environment of a telecom company
Functional Knowledge:
Knowledge of technical security disciplines, specifically around security architecture, engineering, and solution delivery
Knowledge and experience across security products, tools, and industry trends: e.g. Mobile Network Security, Hardware Configuration, Network Protocols, Networking Standards, Windows, Linux and Unix operating systems, Application Security, Data Security, generative and analytical AI models and safeguards, Application integration and Infrastructure Security, Security Frameworks (ISO27001, COBIT, NIST etc.), security attacks pathologies, wired and wireless security, and cyber laws and ethics
Security protocols, communication protocols, cryptography, authentication and authorisation across mobile networks and systems
Implementation of multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, identity management or related technologies
Working knowledge of current security risks, risk management and assessments
Deep understanding of the MTN business and technology strategy
Skills
Strong Analytics/data interpretation and presentation skills
Learning, self-development and continuous improvement
Detail orientation and high standards on work performed
Negotiation skills, Interpersonal skills, conflict management and problem solving
Stress Management and Emotional Intelligence
Behavioural Qualities
Analytical, organised and methodical
Operationally astute, proactive, detail-oriented
Results drive team player
Security Architect: Security Architecture: ICTD19158R
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Location
City of Ekurhuleni
Remuneration
R 957,408 to R 1,313,316 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)
Assignment Type
Permanent
Minimum Requirements:
- B Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Technology and Engineering or relevant equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
- TOGAF / SABSA Certification
- 5 years' experience in security architecture, including strategic, tactical and operational thinking and leadership with strong abilities in relationship management, developing and management of security architecture artefacts, established a track record of managing ICT staff and ICT services, and demonstrated project management competency and the execution of multiple projects, including managing resources across multiple projects
- A valid driver's license
Core Responsibilities:
- Design security structures that prevent malware and hacker intrusions to the CoE's computer system, test for any weaknesses and audit the entire IT system. Assess and make recommendations to update and improve the security system through software and hardware. Ensure that user policies and protocols are set, monitored and enforced. Set up countermeasures that will protect the City's computer system when an unauthorised user attempts to gain access
- Provide input to strategic capability and leadership to ensure alignment with the City's and ICT strategy
- Ensure effective operational processes to ensure effective and efficient execution of assigned tasks related to the delivery of architecture projects and thereby contribute towards the achievement of performance goals by the Department
- Perform governance and risk management function by maintaining compliance with policies and procedures to ensure promotion of good governance, compliance with applicable legislative and policy prescripts and effective and efficient management of risks by the Department
- Manage effective financial processes by performing assessment of the potential of emerging technologies and innovation ideas to contribute towards prudent financial management by the Department at large
- Ensure customer service orientation to promote people centered and efficient service delivery by the Department in line with the Batho Pele principles
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The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance contract as per Council resolution.
Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.
Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.
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Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering Manager
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Overview
We are seeking a hands on, skilled and detail-oriented Security Leader to spear head our Architect and Engineering department with expertise in Microsoft technologies to join a rapidly expanding global team of security experts that provides services to protect our business. This role will report into the Head of Information Security and will work closely across all IT Teams and business units.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading, designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing security solutions to protect our IT infrastructure, technology assets, cloud environments, and applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft security tools and technologies, such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender, and will play a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets.
ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Team Management
- Lead and mentor a team of Security Engineers and Architects focused on, designing and implementing secure controls across Microsoft technologies, such as Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Azure Security Centre, and Microsoft Sentinel.
- Establish team goals, manage performance, and provide regular feedback to ensure the success of security operations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
Cloud Security Strategy
- Responsible for the cloud security strategy for our Azure-based solutions, leveraging Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory, and other Azure-native security tools to secure infrastructure and applications.
- Design security controls in Azure to protect resources, networks, data, and identities.
- Oversee the integration of security practices in cloud migration strategies and help guide the secure adoption of cloud technologies.
Security Solution Implementation
- Implement, configure, and manage security solutions in Microsoft environments, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and other Microsoft security tools.
- Ensure the secure deployment and configuration of Microsoft cloud resources, applications, and services, adhering to security best practices and company policies.
- Set up and maintain security controls such as firewalls including WAFs, VPNs, and endpoint protection across all environments.
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Responsible for Architecting and implementing advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions using Microsoft technologies such as Azure Active Directory/EntraID, Azure AD B2B/B2C, and Microsoft Identity Platform.
- Design and enforce least privilege access principles, multi-factor authentication (MFA), conditional access policies, and role-based access control (RBAC) across all Microsoft service.
Vulnerability Management and Risk Assessment
- Responsible for security assessments and risk analysis for new Microsoft technologies, AI, cloud services and digital products.
- Regularly assess and monitor Microsoft systems and services for vulnerabilities and security gaps, using tools like Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Azure Security Centre.
Security Automation and Optimisation
- Responsible for an Automation Strategy for security processes and tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other tools to improve efficiency and response times.
- Optimise security configurations across Microsoft environments to ensure best practices and consistent application of security controls.
- Continuously review and improve existing security processes, tools, and policies.
Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure Microsoft-based systems meet regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR), internal security standards (ISO 27001/2, SOC) and policies.
- Assist in security audits and assessments, providing the necessary documentation and evidence to support compliance initiatives.
- Generate regular security reports, dashboards, project status and metrics using Microsoft security tools.
Collaboration and Effective Communication
- Work closely with IT, system administrators, and other security teams to coordinate incident response efforts, identify vulnerabilities, and implement mitigation strategies across the Microsoft technology stack.
- Communicate and conduct regularly presentations at a senior leadership level.
- Ensure that the IT Security documentation is maintained and updated regularly as required
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams regarding Microsoft security best practices, threat mitigation and security by design
- Participate in security projects, including cloud migration efforts, that involve Microsoft technologies, ensuring security is a top priority
- Provide input to the monthly IT Security report.
Essential
- 5+ years of experience in a security engineering/architecture or cybersecurity leadership role, with a strong focus on Microsoft environments such as Microsoft 365, Azure, Microsoft Purview, and related Microsoft security products.
- Proven track record in leading security engineering/architecture teams, managing risk, design and build security principles for products (e.g. Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, CoPilot, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel).
- Experience of working in a diverse Global Company;
- Understanding of key network and infrastructure security solutions such as firewalls, SD-WAN, WAF, DDoS protection IPS, Web Proxy, etc.
- Excellent knowledge of security solutions and technologies including Network Firewalls, proxy technologies, EDR, SIEM (Sentinel);
- Understanding of SASE solutions and cloud-based service delivery of traditional security controls (e.g. content filtering, firewall)
- Knowledge of Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS/WAF) and vulnerability assessment tools (Nessus/Tenable.io/Qualys);
- Excellent knowledge of different threat scenarios, incident response and remediation techniques;
- Hands on experience of applying security by design across a Microsoft eco system.
- Knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, permissions, privilege access etc.);
- Knowledge of applying CIS benchmark policies in Azure & O365;
- Experience with Security frameworks, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST, PCI;
- Good working knowledge of Active Directory services, including reporting and auditing of Active Directory objects;
- Skilled in using scripting tools (PowerShell, MS CLI & VBS).
- Understand Incident Response, Cyber Kill Chain, Threat Modelling and pertinent Attack Vectors;
- Desirable qualifications, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer or Architect Associate, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or other similar security certifications or demonstratable experience.
- Good communication (English Writing, Reading and Speaking) skills and ability to articulate subjects clearly.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Strong documentation skills;
- Organised, methodical and self-motivated;
- Keeping abreast of industry trends and security technologies.
- Takes the initiative to proactively resolve issues within own remit and recognises when escalation is required;
- Uses own knowledge and experience to make sounds judgements or assist others with sound judgements;
- Considers the regional and global implications of what we do in our own areas of responsibility;
- Identifies and builds relationships across team and region;
- Understands need to work within project scope, including price;
- Shows understanding of others in order to influence as appropriate.
Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering Manager
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Job Description
We are seeking a hands on, skilled and detail-oriented Security Leader to spear head our Architect and Engineering department with expertise in Microsoft technologies to join a rapidly expanding global team of security experts that provides services to protect our business. This role will report into the Head of Information Security and will work closely across all IT Teams and business units.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading, designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing security solutions to protect our IT infrastructure, technology assets, cloud environments, and applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft security tools and technologies, such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender, and will play a critical role in safeguarding our digital assets.
Requirements
Leadership and Team Management
- Lead and mentor a team of Security Engineers and Architects focused on, designing and implementing secure controls across Microsoft technologies, such as Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Azure Security Centre, and Microsoft Sentinel.
- Establish team goals, manage performance, and provide regular feedback to ensure the success of security operations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
Cloud Security Strategy
- Responsible for the cloud security strategy for our Azure-based solutions, leveraging Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory, and other Azure-native security tools to secure infrastructure and applications.
- Design security controls in Azure to protect resources, networks, data, and identities.
- Oversee the integration of security practices in cloud migration strategies and help guide the secure adoption of cloud technologies.
Security Solution Implementation
- Implement, configure, and manage security solutions in Microsoft environments, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview and other Microsoft security tools.
- Ensure the secure deployment and configuration of Microsoft cloud resources, applications, and services, adhering to security best practices and company policies.
- Set up and maintain security controls such as firewalls including WAFs, VPNs, and endpoint protection across all environments.
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Responsible for Architecting and implementing advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions using Microsoft technologies such as Azure Active Directory/EntraID, Azure AD B2B/B2C, and Microsoft Identity Platform.
- Design and enforce least privilege access principles, multi-factor authentication (MFA), conditional access policies, and role-based access control (RBAC) across all Microsoft service.
Vulnerability Management and Risk Assessment
- Responsible for security assessments and risk analysis for new Microsoft technologies, AI, cloud services and digital products.
- Regularly assess and monitor Microsoft systems and services for vulnerabilities and security gaps, using tools like Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Azure Security Centre.
Security Automation and Optimisation
- Responsible for an Automation Strategy for security processes and tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other tools to improve efficiency and response times.
- Optimise security configurations across Microsoft environments to ensure best practices and consistent application of security controls.
- Continuously review and improve existing security processes, tools, and policies.
Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure Microsoft-based systems meet regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR), internal security standards (ISO 27001/2, SOC) and policies.
- Assist in security audits and assessments, providing the necessary documentation and evidence to support compliance initiatives.
- Generate regular security reports, dashboards, project status and metrics using Microsoft security tools.
Collaboration and Effective Communication
- Work closely with IT, system administrators, and other security teams to coordinate incident response efforts, identify vulnerabilities, and implement mitigation strategies across the Microsoft technology stack.
- Communicate and conduct regularly presentations at a senior leadership level.
- Ensure that the IT Security documentation is maintained and updated regularly as required
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams regarding Microsoft security best practices, threat mitigation and security by design
- Participate in security projects, including cloud migration efforts, that involve Microsoft technologies, ensuring security is a top priority
- Provide input to the monthly IT Security report.
Who You Are:
Essential
- 5+ years of experience in a security engineering/architecture or cybersecurity leadership role, with a strong focus on Microsoft environments such as Microsoft 365, Azure, Microsoft Purview, and related Microsoft security products.
- Proven track record in leading security engineering/architecture teams, managing risk, design and build security principles for products (e.g. Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, CoPilot, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel).
- Experience of working in a diverse Global Company;
- Understanding of key network and infrastructure security solutions such as firewalls, SD-WAN, WAF, DDoS protection IPS, Web Proxy, etc.
- Excellent knowledge of security solutions and technologies including Network Firewalls, proxy technologies, EDR, SIEM (Sentinel);
- Understanding of SASE solutions and cloud-based service delivery of traditional security controls (e.g. content filtering, firewall)
- Knowledge of Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS/WAF) and vulnerability assessment tools );
- Excellent knowledge of different threat scenarios, incident response and remediation techniques;
- Hands on experience of applying security by design across a Microsoft eco system.
- Knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, permissions, privilege access etc.);
- Knowledge of applying CIS benchmark policies in Azure & O365;
- Experience with Security frameworks, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST, PCI;
- Good working knowledge of Active Directory services, including reporting and auditing of Active Directory objects;
- Skilled in using scripting tools (PowerShell, MS CLI & VBS).
- Understand Incident Response, Cyber Kill Chain, Threat Modelling and pertinent Attack Vectors;
- Desirable qualifications, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer or Architect Associate, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or other similar security certifications or demonstratable experience.
- Good communication (English Writing, Reading and Speaking) skills and ability to articulate subjects clearly.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Strong documentation skills;
- Organised, methodical and self-motivated;
- Keeping abreast of industry trends and security technologies.
- Takes the initiative to proactively resolve issues within own remit and recognises when escalation is required;
- Uses own knowledge and experience to make sounds judgements or assist others with sound judgements;
- Considers the regional and global implications of what we do in our own areas of responsibility;
- Identifies and builds relationships across team and region;
- Understands need to work within project scope, including price;
- Shows understanding of others in order to influence as appropriate.
Cyber security architecture and engineering manager
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Network Security Analyst
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Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa) Overview
Were looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Palo Alto Certification (essential).
- 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 operate from anywhere in South Africa.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.
Network Security Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa) Overview
Were looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Palo Alto Certification (essential).
- 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 operate from anywhere in South Africa.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.
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Network Security Analyst
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Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa) Overview
Were looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Palo Alto Certification (essential).
- 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 operate from anywhere in South Africa.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.
Network Security Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa) Overview
Were looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Palo Alto Certification (essential).
- 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 operate from anywhere in South Africa.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.
Network Security Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Network Security Analyst (Remote South Africa) Overview
Were looking for a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join our forward-thinking, security-driven team. In this role, you'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure ensuring that firewalls, network rules, and security configurations are robust, compliant, and ready to face emerging threats.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Palo Alto Certification (essential).
- 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 operate from anywhere in South Africa.
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- Join a dynamic, security-focused team with cutting-edge tools and projects.