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Security Specialist in Johannesburg at Logicalis It’s not just IT solutions, It’s IT global know-how! Logicalis is an international multi-skilled solution provider providing digital enablement services to help customers harness digital technology and innovative services to deliver powerful business outcomes. Our customers span industries and geographical regions; and our focus is to engage in the dynamics of our customers’ vertical markets; including financial services, TMT (telecommunications, media and technology), education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, and apply the skills of our 4,500 employees in modernising key digital pillars; data centre and cloud services, security and network infrastructure, workspace communications and collaboration, data and information strategies, and IT operation modernisation. We are the advocates for our customers for some of the world’s leading technology companies including Cisco, HPE, IBM, CA Technologies, Net App, Microsoft, Oracle, VMware and Service Now Logicalis employees are innovative, smart, entrepreneurial and customer centric, with a shared ambition of making Logicalis the worlds leading IT Solutions provider! We offer speedy decision-making, opportunities for personal development, and a supportive, inclusive environment that celebrates our diversity. Join us and become a part of something epic! ROLE PURPOSE The Security Operations Centre will provide defence against security breaches and actively isolate and mitigate security risks. The Security Specialist forms part of the security operations centre SOC team. The SOC Team will identify, analyse, and react to cyber security threats using a reliable set of processes and security technologies. The SOC Team includes the SOC Manager, SIEM Platform Manager, Case Manager, SOC Tier 1,2 and 3 Analysts and Security Specialists. They work with IT operational teams to address security incidents and events quickly. The SOC Team will provide a critical layer of analysis needed to seek out any irregular activity that could suggest a security incident. ROLE AND DELIVERY RESPONSIBILITIES: The job role includes actively participating in the incident detection process as follows: Possesses in-depth knowledge of network, endpoint, threat intelligence, forensics and malware reverse Analysis, as well as the functioning of specific applications or underlying IT infrastructure Acts as an incident “hunter,” not waiting for escalated incidents Closely involved in developing, tuning, and implementing threat detection analytics Acts as the escalation for Tier 1 and 2 SOC Analysts Responds to and oversees the remediation of a declared security incident Completes the Root Cause Analysis Report for P1 to P4 Provides guidance to Tier 1 and 2 SOC Analysts Uses threat intelligence such as updated rules and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to pinpoint affected systems and the extent of the attack Monitors shift-related metrics ensuring applicable reporting is gathered and disseminated to the SOC Manager Make recommendations to the SOC Manager Oversees the analysis on running processes and configs on affected systems. Undertakes in-depth threat intelligence analysis to find the perpetrator, the type of attack, and the data or systems impacted Oversees the containment and recovery Oversees the deep-dive incident analysis by correlating data from various sources Validates if a critical system or data set has been impacted Provides support for analytic methods for detecting threats Conducts advanced triage based on defined run books of alerts Undertakes threat intelligence research if need be Validates false positives, policy violations, intrusion attempts, security threats and potential compromises Undertakes security incident triage to provide necessary context prior to escalating to relevant Security Specialists to perform deeper analysis when necessary Further analyses alarms by method e.g. credentials compromised and by asset class Based on the correlation rules and alarms within the SIEM and run books, further analyses anomaly tactic using the MITRE ATT&CK framework Analyses event and process metadata in real-time or retrospectively, and identify suspicious files/scripts seen for the first time Closes tickets in the SIEM platform – this would be automatically created into Service Now Manages security incidents using the SIEM platform and defined operational procedures Performs a further investigation of potential incidents, and escalate or close events as applicable Validates investigation results, ensuring relevant details are passed on to Tier 2 SOC Level 2 for further event analysis Closes out deeper analysis and review activities Assist senior SOC staff with operational responsibilities PERSON REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: Strong knowledge and experience working with SIEM Solutions, QRadar, Mc Afee ESM, Azure Sentinel Proven experience with Office 365, Active Directory, Azure and Microsoft Exchange. Strong knowledge and experience working with Linux Operating systems Good experience working with Nessus or Qualys Good understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Good understanding of the ITIL Framework. Brilliant with a support ticketing system and experience in meeting SLA targets. Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control. Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor Excellent verbal and written communication skills Candidate must be eligible to obtain National Security Clearance QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12 AZ500, SC100 Degree or Diploma in Computer Technology Comp TIA A+, N+ S+ Comp TIA Cy Sa, CISSP and CASP+ advantageous ADDITIONAL SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES: Advanced Microsoft Excel experience, specifically data interpretation Good understanding of IT infrastructure A high command of the English language both written and verbal is essential. Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised. Punctuality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to remain flexible and adapt to changing priorities with promptness, efficiency, and ease Possess proficient analytical and decision-making skills Demonstrated capacity for gathering and scrutinizing data to identify issues, opportunities, and patterns Proficient relationship building skills – predict customer behavior and respond accordingly A strong service-oriented (‘can-do’) culture, with a strong focus on the ‘internal customer’ approach, committed to exceeding customer expectations Good communicator with the customer environment Dynamic but aware of the views and feelings of others Able to operate as a good team player Drive and Energy Demonstrate clear purpose, enthusiasm, and commitment If you’re interested in career opportunities, but not ready to apply, join our Talent Network to stay connected to us and receive updates on the latest job opportunities and company news. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Security Specialist in Johannesburg at Logicalis It’s not just IT solutions, It’s IT global know-how! Logicalis is an international multi-skilled solution provider providing digital enablement services to help customers harness digital technology and innovative services to deliver powerful business outcomes. Our customers span industries and geographical regions; and our focus is to engage in the dynamics of our customers’ vertical markets; including financial services, TMT (telecommunications, media and technology), education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, and apply the skills of our 4,500 employees in modernising key digital pillars; data centre and cloud services, security and network infrastructure, workspace communications and collaboration, data and information strategies, and IT operation modernisation. We are the advocates for our customers for some of the world’s leading technology companies including Cisco, HPE, IBM, CA Technologies, Net App, Microsoft, Oracle, VMware and Service Now Logicalis employees are innovative, smart, entrepreneurial and customer centric, with a shared ambition of making Logicalis the worlds leading IT Solutions provider! We offer speedy decision-making, opportunities for personal development, and a supportive, inclusive environment that celebrates our diversity. Join us and become a part of something epic! ROLE PURPOSE The Security Operations Centre will provide defence against security breaches and actively isolate and mitigate security risks. The Security Specialist forms part of the security operations centre SOC team. The SOC Team will identify, analyse, and react to cyber security threats using a reliable set of processes and security technologies. The SOC Team includes the SOC Manager, SIEM Platform Manager, Case Manager, SOC Tier 1,2 and 3 Analysts and Security Specialists. They work with IT operational teams to address security incidents and events quickly. The SOC Team will provide a critical layer of analysis needed to seek out any irregular activity that could suggest a security incident. ROLE AND DELIVERY RESPONSIBILITIES: The job role includes actively participating in the incident detection process as follows: Possesses in-depth knowledge of network, endpoint, threat intelligence, forensics and malware reverse Analysis, as well as the functioning of specific applications or underlying IT infrastructure Acts as an incident “hunter,” not waiting for escalated incidents Closely involved in developing, tuning, and implementing threat detection analytics Acts as the escalation for Tier 1 and 2 SOC Analysts Responds to and oversees the remediation of a declared security incident Completes the Root Cause Analysis Report for P1 to P4 Provides guidance to Tier 1 and 2 SOC Analysts Uses threat intelligence such as updated rules and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to pinpoint affected systems and the extent of the attack Monitors shift-related metrics ensuring applicable reporting is gathered and disseminated to the SOC Manager Make recommendations to the SOC Manager Oversees the analysis on running processes and configs on affected systems. Undertakes in-depth threat intelligence analysis to find the perpetrator, the type of attack, and the data or systems impacted Oversees the containment and recovery Oversees the deep-dive incident analysis by correlating data from various sources Validates if a critical system or data set has been impacted Provides support for analytic methods for detecting threats Conducts advanced triage based on defined run books of alerts Undertakes threat intelligence research if need be Validates false positives, policy violations, intrusion attempts, security threats and potential compromises Undertakes security incident triage to provide necessary context prior to escalating to relevant Security Specialists to perform deeper analysis when necessary Further analyses alarms by method e.g. credentials compromised and by asset class Based on the correlation rules and alarms within the SIEM and run books, further analyses anomaly tactic using the MITRE ATT&CK framework Analyses event and process metadata in real-time or retrospectively, and identify suspicious files/scripts seen for the first time Closes tickets in the SIEM platform – this would be automatically created into Service Now Manages security incidents using the SIEM platform and defined operational procedures Performs a further investigation of potential incidents, and escalate or close events as applicable Validates investigation results, ensuring relevant details are passed on to Tier 2 SOC Level 2 for further event analysis Closes out deeper analysis and review activities Assist senior SOC staff with operational responsibilities PERSON REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: Strong knowledge and experience working with SIEM Solutions, QRadar, Mc Afee ESM, Azure Sentinel Proven experience with Office 365, Active Directory, Azure and Microsoft Exchange. Strong knowledge and experience working with Linux Operating systems Good experience working with Nessus or Qualys Good understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Good understanding of the ITIL Framework. Brilliant with a support ticketing system and experience in meeting SLA targets. Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control. Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor Excellent verbal and written communication skills Candidate must be eligible to obtain National Security Clearance QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12 AZ500, SC100 Degree or Diploma in Computer Technology Comp TIA A+, N+ S+ Comp TIA Cy Sa, CISSP and CASP+ advantageous ADDITIONAL SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES: Advanced Microsoft Excel experience, specifically data interpretation Good understanding of IT infrastructure A high command of the English language both written and verbal is essential. Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised. Punctuality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to remain flexible and adapt to changing priorities with promptness, efficiency, and ease Possess proficient analytical and decision-making skills Demonstrated capacity for gathering and scrutinizing data to identify issues, opportunities, and patterns Proficient relationship building skills – predict customer behavior and respond accordingly A strong service-oriented (‘can-do’) culture, with a strong focus on the ‘internal customer’ approach, committed to exceeding customer expectations Good communicator with the customer environment Dynamic but aware of the views and feelings of others Able to operate as a good team player Drive and Energy Demonstrate clear purpose, enthusiasm, and commitment If you’re interested in career opportunities, but not ready to apply, join our Talent Network to stay connected to us and receive updates on the latest job opportunities and company news. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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DLK Group | Contract IT Security Specialist

Eastern Cape, South Africa | Posted on 15/08/2025

Job Information

• Open Date: 15/08/2025
• Job Type: Contract
• Industry: IT Services
• Work Experience: 5-7 years
• Salary: Market related salary
• Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Postal Code: 5740

Job Description

• Assist with delivering solutions to protect ICT infrastructure against vulnerabilities, working with the ECDOH ICT team to ensure security standards compliance.
• Assist with information security governance, incident and risk management, and antivirus security solutions.
• Develop and manage information security programs.
• Manage information security incidents and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Interact with customers for fault resolution and training on applications.
• Liaise with Business, Application Support, and IT teams to resolve issues.
• Assist with user training.
• Plan and organize work efforts, providing regular progress feedback.
• Perform other related tasks as required by the line manager.

Requirements

• Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information Systems.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Information Security, or 10 years with Grade 12.
• ISACA CISM certification.
• Experience as an ICT Security Specialist is advantageous.
• Ability to quickly learn industry concepts and business processes.
• Experience with Windows systems update management (WSUS), Microsoft Threat Protection, Windows Server security management, Firewall management, ECDOH VPN management, and ICT security threat management.

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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Are you a seasoned cyber security expert with a passion for protecting large-scale enterprise networks? Company is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in designing, developing, and implementing advanced security controls across our diverse network infrastructure, including mobile, fixed, satellite, cloud, and IoT. You'll focus on our Enterprise of the Business environments, ensuring we're resilient against evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities

As a Cyber Security Specialist, you will:

• Support Security Implementation: Contribute your SME-level knowledge to the design and execution of cyber security strategies, ensuring our networks are hardened against sophisticated attacks. You will focus on key initiatives covering Enterprise Customer Premise Equipment (CPE), IP Core Networks, Network Management Systems, and Office Connectivity.
• Assist with Workstream Delivery: Work closely with the Principal Specialist to support technical activities. Your input will be crucial during scope definition, solution design, deployment, and quality reviews for projects across various enterprise domains.
• Support Cyber Risk & Compliance: Conduct targeted risk assessments , identify vulnerabilities, and recommend effective mitigation measures. You'll ensure all security configurations and solutions align with industry-leading frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST , and other regulatory requirements.
• Enhance Monitoring & Assurance: Help implement near real-time threat detection and continuous security posture assessment. This includes integrating tools like SIEM and NetFlow to provide deep visibility into our network traffic and security events. You'll also support second-line assurance validation.
• Provide SME Guidance & Team Collaboration: Act as a technical mentor to junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment. Your expertise will be vital in guiding staff and serving as a trusted technical advisor to the Principal Specialist.

Qualification

• Education: A Matric/Grade 12 certificate is essential, along with a 3-year Degree or relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience: A minimum of 6 to 10 years of hands-on experience in a cyber security role, specifically focused on delivering business outcomes for Enterprise and IP networks.
• Knowledge: An in-depth understanding of cyber risk management and security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls . Strong knowledge of enterprise and fixed network technologies, including CPE and IP Core, is a must.
• Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex security issues in large-scale network environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and governance.
• Certifications: Industry certifications like ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor/Practitioner, CISM, or CISSP are strongly preferred.
• Experience: Experience working in a multi-country telecommunications or large-scale enterprise environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Associate

Employment type

• Employment type Contract

Job function

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Banking and Investment Banking

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Eastern Cape, South Africa | Posted on 15/08/2025

The duties of the Security Specialist include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Assist with the delivery of various solutions to ensure that the Department ICT infrastructure solutions are protected against vulnerabilities. Required to work with the ECDOH ICT team to ensure compliance with best-practice security standards.
  
• Assist the Department with information security governance, incident and risk management and the management of the department systems and antivirus security solutions.
  
• Information security governance.
  
• Information security program development and management.
  
• Information security incident management.
  
• Ensure documentation is kept up to date.
  
• Interact with customers for fault resolution and training on new and modified applications.
  
• Liaise with Business teams, Application Support and IT teams to identify and resolve issues.
  
• Assist with training users.
  
• Plan, organize and control own work effort, including regular progress feedback to own and other relevant areas.
  
• Any other related tasks as required by the line manager.
  

Requirements

• Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information systems.
  
• Minimum of 6 years of working experience in Information security.
  
• OR a Grade 12 with at least 10 years' experience In Information security.
  
• ISACA CISM certified.
  
• Working experience as an ICT security specialist will be an added advantage.
  
• Be able to learn industry concepts quickly and business processes.
  
• Windows systems update management administration and management (WSUS)
  
• Microsoft Virus and Threat protection management
  
• Windows server security management; Firewall management
  

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SUMMARY:

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.

Cyber Security Specialist

Recruiter:

Penny The Recruiter

Job Ref:

PR /RN

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our client based in JHB North.

An established AWS-driven technology solutions company is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer who thrives in both technical execution and client-facing engagement. If you’re passionate about cloud security and enjoy designing and deploying secure environments for real clients, this role is for you. This is a 6-month Contract with the view to go perm.

POSITION INFO:

What you will be doing:

• Collaborate with the sales team as the technical security expert during pre-sales engagements.
• Conduct client workshops, requirements gathering, and security assessments.
• Design, present, and implement cloud-based security architectures on AWS.
• Configure and deploy AWS security services.
• Stay updated with AWS security trends and contribute to continuous improvement of offerings.
  
  

What we are looking for :

Technical Expertise

• 6+ years in IT security, with recent experience in cloud (AWS) security.
• Strong experience with AWS-native tools
• Familiarity with security benchmarks and frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
  
  

Consulting/Pre-Sales Skills

• Prior experience supporting pre-sales or working in a client-facing tech role.
• Excellent ability to explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Skilled in preparing diagrams, proposals, or solution documentation.
  
  

Certifications

• AWS Security Specialty certification is a strong advantage.
• Other relevant certs like Security+, CEH, CISSP, etc. will be considered.
  
  

Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Advertising Services

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Eastern Cape, South Africa | Posted on 15/08/2025 The duties of the Security Specialist include (but are not limited to) the following: Assist with the delivery of various solutions to ensure that the Department ICT infrastructure solutions are protected against vulnerabilities. Required to work with the ECDOH ICT team to ensure compliance with best-practice security standards.Assist the Department with information security governance, incident and risk management and the management of the department systems and antivirus security solutions.Information security governance.Information security program development and management.Information security incident management.Ensure documentation is kept up to date.Interact with customers for fault resolution and training on new and modified applications.Liaise with Business teams, Application Support and IT teams to identify and resolve issues.Assist with training users.Plan, organize and control own work effort, including regular progress feedback to own and other relevant areas.Any other related tasks as required by the line manager. Requirements Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information systems.Minimum of 6 years of working experience in Information security.OR a Grade 12 with at least 10 years' experience In Information security.ISACA CISM certified.Working experience as an ICT security specialist will be an added advantage.Be able to learn industry concepts quickly and business processes.Windows systems update management administration and management (WSUS)Microsoft Virus and Threat protection managementWindows server security management; Firewall management #J-18808-Ljbffr

The duties of the Security Specialist include (but are not limited to) the following : Assist with the delivery of various solutions to ensure that the Department ICT infrastructure solutions are protected against vulnerabilities. Required to work with the ECDOH ICT team to ensure compliance with best-practice security standards. Assist the Department with information security governance, incident and risk management, and the management of the department systems and antivirus security solutions. Develop and manage the information security program. Manage information security incidents. Ensure documentation is kept up to date. Interact with customers for fault resolution and training on new and modified applications. Liaise with Business teams, Application Support, and IT teams to identify and resolve issues. Assist with training users. Plan, organize, and control own work effort including regular progress feedback to relevant areas. Perform any other related tasks as required by the line manager. Requirements Degree / National Diploma in Computer Science / Information Systems. Minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Security, or Grade 12 with at least 10 years of experience in Information Security. ISACA CISM certified. Working experience as an ICT security specialist is an advantage. Ability to learn industry concepts quickly and understand business processes. Experience with Windows systems update management (WSUS), Microsoft Virus and Threat Protection, Windows server security management, Firewall management, ECDo H VPN management, and management of ICT security threats. Education Degree / National Diploma in Computer Science / Information Systems, with at least 6 years of experience in Information Security, or Grade 12 with at least 10 years' experience. ISACA CISM certified. Key Skills Information Technology, Information Technology Sales, Marine Biology, i OS, Courier Delivery Employment Type : Full Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Eastern Cape, South Africa | Posted on 15/08/2025 The duties of the Security Specialist include (but are not limited to) the following: Assist with the delivery of various solutions to ensure that the Department ICT infrastructure solutions are protected against vulnerabilities. Required to work with the ECDOH ICT team to ensure compliance with best-practice security standards.Assist the Department with information security governance, incident and risk management and the management of the department systems and antivirus security solutions.Information security governance.Information security program development and management.Information security incident management.Ensure documentation is kept up to date.Interact with customers for fault resolution and training on new and modified applications.Liaise with Business teams, Application Support and IT teams to identify and resolve issues.Assist with training users.Plan, organize and control own work effort, including regular progress feedback to own and other relevant areas.Any other related tasks as required by the line manager. Requirements Degree/National Diploma in Computer Science/Information systems.Minimum of 6 years of working experience in Information security.OR a Grade 12 with at least 10 years' experience In Information security.ISACA CISM certified.Working experience as an ICT security specialist will be an added advantage.Be able to learn industry concepts quickly and business processes.Windows systems update management administration and management (WSUS)Microsoft Virus and Threat protection managementWindows server security management; Firewall management #J-18808-Ljbffr