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Cyber Security Engineer


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 10years
Posted: 5 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer/Specialist to support and maintain the cybersecurity control environment that underpins business-critical systems and aligns with the organisations IT and Cybersecurity strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for the availability integrity monitoring performance and security of the Implats cybersecurity solution stack while operating largely independently within established policies procedures standards and processes.


Responsibilities
  • Apply Microsoft Security expertise to strengthen identity access and cloud security.
  • Administer support and maintain the implemented Microsoft Security stack including Defender XDR Entra Purview Intune MFA and Security Copilot.
  • Administer monitor and troubleshoot ManageEngine tools including ADManager ServiceDesk and Endpoint Central.
  • Configure manage and optimise FortiGate firewalls and FortiClient VPN.
  • Monitor and maintain Varonis solutions for data protection and compliance.
  • Review SOC/SIEM alerts and managed remedial actions.
  • Implement cybersecurity controls vulnerability management and compliance monitoring.
  • Manage domain security firewalls antivirus updates audits and patch management.
  • Support IT projects reporting governance documentation and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with application infrastructure security teams and support audits and training.


Qualifications
  • 8 years experience in cybersecurity engineering IT security operations infrastructure security or related field.
  • Relevant IT diploma or degree advantageous.
  • Microsoft Security certifications (SC-200 SC-300 SC-400 or equivalent).
  • Hands-on experience with Defender XDR Entra Purview Intune MFA and Security Copilot.
  • Experience with FortiGate FortiClient VPN Varonis and ManageEngine tools.
  • Knowledge of ISO 2700x NIST COBIT POPIA GDPR PCI-DSS SOC 2 ITIL and SOX ITGC.



Required Skills:

MFA XDR SIEM Firewall Intune ITIL