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Urgent! IT Security Engineer - Local Job Opening in Pretoria

IT Security Engineer



Job description

Job Overview



  • Location: Pretoria

  • Experience Level: Mid Level

  • Work Model: 2 days remote per week (post-probation)


A well-established medical devices company is seeking a skilled IT Security Engineer to lead company-wide cybersecurity operations.

This role will manage security tools, ensure compliance with relevant standards, and protect infrastructure from vulnerabilities.

Candidates must have experience in penetration testing, incident detection, AWS cloud security, and drafting security policies.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead the development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and compliance documentation.

  • Conduct vulnerability scans and schedule penetration tests.

  • Manage incident response processes and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Design secure infrastructure and maintain cybersecurity documentation.

  • Collaborate with development and IT teams to implement best practices and tools.


Requirements:



  • Engineering degree (Computer, Software, Mechanical or Electronic).

  • 3+ years experience in cloud security, particularly AWS.

  • Hands-on with AWS services: IAM, ECS/EKS, GuardDuty, WAF, etc.

  • Experience with SOC2, ISO 27032, ISO 14971 or HiTrust is advantageous.

  • Strong understanding of container security, firewalls, EDR, IDS/IPS, SOAR, scripting, and security frameworks (e.g., MITRE).


Preferred Certifications (advantageous):



  • OSCP, PNPT, CISSP, CCSP


 


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