Information Security Manager
Midrand - South Africa
Job Summary
Are you a seasoned Information Security Engineer who thrives in complex environments and enjoys designing secure scalable and resilient systems This is an opportunity to take on a senior role driving security engineering architecture and incident response across enterprise environments.
Our client a wellestablished organisation in the financial services sector is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to strengthen and mature their security posture across hybrid infrastructure cloud platforms and enterprise applications.
This role is ideal for a security professional with deep technical expertise who enjoys contributing to architecture leading security initiatives guiding junior engineers and ensuring alignment to global frameworks and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Experience and Skills Required:
Personal Attributes:
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This role is ideal for a security professional with deep technical expertise who enjoys contributing to architecture leading security initiatives guiding junior engineers and ensuring alignment to global frameworks and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced security controls across cloud onprem and SaaS environments
- Define security architecture standards and guide secure technology integrations
- Manage and optimise security tooling (Firewalls WAF SIEM EDR DLP and vulnerability platforms)
- Drive automation initiatives for threat detection incident response and operational efficiency
- Oversee SOC collaboration monitoring and incident escalation
- Lead investigations forensics and critical incident response
- Establish vulnerability management frameworks and ensure risk remediation
- Implement identity governance and zerotrust models
- Develop and deliver security awareness programmes
- Support regulatory compliance (ISO 27001 NIST CIS POPIA and GDPR)
- Produce executivelevel security dashboards reports and insights
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Diploma or Degree in IT / Computer Science / Cybersecurity
- Seniorlevel Certifications advantageous (CISSP CISM Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert and SCseries)
- 7 years experience in cybersecurity / security engineering with at least 3 years in a senior role
- Advanced knowledge of:
- SIEM EDR Firewalls WAF DLP and Vulnerability Management
- Azure / Microsoft 365 security and cloud controls
- Identity governance PAM and Zero Trust
- PowerShell / Python (automation & scripting)
- Proven experience leading incident response and security architecture initiatives
- Experience with ITSM tools and documentation best practices
Personal Attributes:
- Strong leadership and mentoring capability
- Highly analytical with excellent problemsolving skills
- Exceptional communication skills (technical & executive audiences)
- Ethical resilient and detailoriented
- Resultsdriven proactive and collaborative
- Able to thrive in a fastpaced environment with multiple priorities
Apply now!
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