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Security Architecture and Engineering Manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng Control Risks

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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.

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 (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.
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Security architecture and engineering manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng Control Risks

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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. 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/Entra ID, Azure AD B2 B/B2 C, 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 Power Shell, 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, Co Pilot, 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, DDo S 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 (Power Shell, 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), Comp TIA 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Security architecture and engineering manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng Control Risks

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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. 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/Entra ID, Azure AD B2 B/B2 C, 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 Power Shell, 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, Co Pilot, 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, DDo S 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 (Power Shell, 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), Comp TIA 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Network Security Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng Data Centrix

Posted 2 days ago

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Key Responsibilities
  • Projects & Implementation (35%) Lead network infrastructure projects, coordinate timelines, and evaluate new technologies
  • Reporting & Documentation (10%) Generate network performance reports, maintain technical documentation, and create standard operating procedures
  • Critical Issue Management (15%) Respond to priority incidents, manage escalations, conduct root cause analysis, and participate in incident response
  • Stakeholder Management (10%) Maintain vendor relationships, collaborate with business units, and negotiate technical specification
  • Technical Support & Knowledge Transfer (20%) Implement and configure security protocols, provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, mentor team members, and stay current with updates
  • Maintenance (10%) Perform daily network health checks, execute routine maintenance, monitor performance, and maintain documentation
Required Qualifications:
  • Certifications & Experience: CCNA certification, entry-level PaloAlto qualification, and 4+ years of network and firewall management
  • Technical Skills : LAN understanding, WiFi and switching management, PaloAlto firewall configuration, multi-vendor network troubleshooting, and core networking protocols.
  • Preferred Skills: VeloCloud SD-WAN management, Cisco certification, server technology expertise, cloud platforms knowledge, and network monitoring tools.
  • Professional Skills: Adaptability, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication, and strong documentation skills.
Advanced Certifications
  • CCNP Enterprise
  • PaloAlto PCNSE, PCNSA, PCCSA certification
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certifications
  • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Technical Experience
  • Enterprise network design and implementation
  • Multi-vendor environment management
  • Security incident response and forensics
  • Network automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell)
  • SIEM and security monitoring tools
Industry Experience
  • Previous experience in vendor management or procurement
  • Background in cybersecurity or information security
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring and management tools
  • Project management experience with network implementations
Working Conditions
  • Position requires ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions
  • Occasional after-hours support during incidents or maintenance windows required
  • Regular interaction with external vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Some travel may be required for vendor meetings, training, or site visits
  • On-call rotation participation for critical infrastructure support
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Senior network security engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng Data Centrix

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Key Responsibilities Projects & Implementation (35%) Lead network infrastructure projects, coordinate timelines, and evaluate new technologies Reporting & Documentation (10%) Generate network performance reports, maintain technical documentation, and create standard operating procedures Critical Issue Management (15%) Respond to priority incidents, manage escalations, conduct root cause analysis, and participate in incident response Stakeholder Management (10%) Maintain vendor relationships, collaborate with business units, and negotiate technical specification Technical Support & Knowledge
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Network Security Engineer (CCNP Security certified)

8000 Cape Town, Western Cape DLK Group (PTY) Ltd

Posted 406 days ago

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The role of the Cisco Certified Network Professional Security Engineer encompasses many activities within the scope of the relevant services including (but not limited to): Network SecurityCollaboration Security.Vulnerability Management Security.Excellent problem-solving skills across all endpoints and network resources in terms of patching, vulnerabilities and threats.Excellent understanding of security issues associated with operating systems, networking, and virtualization software, 0365 applications and identity and access management.Excellent IT technical knowledge of wired network and cloud computing.Excellent knowledge of cybersecurity across all the security service areas.Good understanding of hacking and how to identify and detect and perform remediation.Have a good awareness and in depth understanding of security standards and best practices.Excellent ability to examine technical issues relating to security incidents.Cisco user management and operations firewall support. Network vulnerability testing reports.Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or applicable courses.Cisco CCNP Security Certification.3-5 years' experience in policy configurations, integrations, deployments, management and troubleshooting of:Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention SystemsASASecurity Identity Management3-5 years' experience and expertise in the Cisco Web and Video Conferencing and3-5 years’ experience in the implementation, configuration, support and management of the Cisco Identify Services Engine including architecture.
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Network Security Programme Lead

Gauteng, Gauteng Independent Consultant

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The role is responsible for leading the network security programme across multiple markets. It involves planning, coordinating, and delivering security initiatives across six key workstreams (Enterprise CPE, Core Network, NMS, Office Connectivity, Cyber Security Controls, Monitoring & Analytics, and Measurement & Assurance).

The individual will manage risks, dependencies, resources, and stakeholder engagement, while providing clear reporting to executives and governance forums. A key focus is leadership and cross-market collaboration to drive accountability, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement across security teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of the cybersecurity strategy across mobile, fixed, satellite, cloud, and IoT networks.
  • Govern and oversee the delivery of all six workstreams with milestones, interdependency management, and quality control.
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability mitigation, and assurance checks to meet ISO27001, NIST, and CIS Controls standards.
  • Engage stakeholders (executives, regulators, business owners, technical teams) and deliver accurate progress/assurance reports.
  • Build and lead teams, enabling capability growth, accountability, and collaboration across different markets.
  • Degree in IT, Cyber Security, or related field.
  • 10–12 years of progressive experience in cyber and network security, with 5+ years in leadership/programme management.
  • Strong expertise in Enterprise/IP Networks, cyber risk management, programme governance, and frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
  • Proven ability to manage multi-country/enterprise security programmes and deliver against KPIs, budgets, and risks.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence across markets and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
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We are looking for a Cisco Certified Network Professional to work in Cape Town for a contract role.

The role of the CCNP Specialist encompasses many activities including (but not limited to):
  • Performing basic designing, installing and troubleshooting of Cisco voice and unified communications applications, devices, and networks.
  • Performing network security tasks, including setting up and monitoring of secure voice system networks and launching and enforcing access control policies.
  • Managing the access points, IP telephony, PaBX and other hardware set-ups.
  • Managing and expanding the CISCO unified platform, such as CUCM and UCCX.
  • Setup and configuration of Cisco range of switches, routers and wireless access points.
  • VoIP Service support.
  • Advanced / expert network designs.
  • Integration of any hardware/software configuration or telephone system to allow for maximum flexibility, e.g., instruments, switches, wireless environment, and backend support.
  • Implementation of advanced solutions, if and where required.
  • Operational support relating to problem responses.
  • Advanced troubleshooting.
  • Auditing of user activity to ensure integrity and performance of the relevant databases.
  • Establishing standards, policies and procedures for database administration.
  • Defining and implementing appropriate alerts on data.
  • End-to-end testing to ensure optimal performance.
  • Health checks and verification reports.
  • Backup checks and verification reports.
Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • CISCO OEM Certified as CCNP with Voice / switching and security experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years' relevant working experience in the same or similar role.
  • Ability to collaborate and work as a part of a team.
  • Ability to be self-managed, ethical and honest.
  • Ability to be respectful and seek to build relationships.
  • Relevant telecommunications experience and skills.
  • Experience and capability of leading IT technologies.
Package & Remuneration

Market related salary per hour.

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