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IT Security Specialist - Cape Town/Midrand
Reason for Reporting
Our Client a Global company would like to find a skilled IT Security Specialist
Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for safeguarding digital infrastructure? My client is looking for a dedicated IT Security Specialist to defend their global network from emerging threats and ensure long-term business continuity.
The Mission
As their security lead, you will be the primary line of defence for their internal network. Your goal is to proactively monitor for vulnerabilities and implement robust firewall systems to block outside attacks.
Key Responsibilities
- Infrastructure Mastery: Plan, select hardware for, and implement global firewall structures and core switches.
- Operational Excellence: Manage change and incident requests via our internal ticket system, ensuring all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are strictly met.
- Strategic Support: Lead projects focused on Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Disaster Recovery to keep us resilient.
- Continuous Improvement: Regularly analyze and document firewall infrastructures to optimize security performance.
Who You Are
- Experienced: You have 3+ years in IT security or network administration. Experience in project planning, implementation and management
- Educated: You hold a BA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Skilled Technician: You possess deep knowledge of network protocols, topologies, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Technical Experience - F5 and Fortinet
- Collaborative Mindset: You take ownership of projects and enjoy solving complex problems within a team.
Why Apply?
Take the lead in a global environment where your analytical thinking and ownership directly impact the safety of our clients entire organization.
