Cloud Network and Security Engineer

 

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

RES:Security

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
We are currently recruiting for a Cloud Network and Security Engineer to join our small dynamic team

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Restack helps businesses transition from outdated, on-premise and in-house technology to the latest cloud business models. The continued adoption of cloud platforms, along with the large number of cloud-native services being delivered across the globe, means it’s more important than ever for companies to reduce their cyber risk exposure.

We are currently recruiting for a Cloud Network and Security Engineer to join our small dynamic team.  This is a fully remote oportunity, although Restack's footprint is based in Cape Town. 

What will you be doing???

  • Review network and security alerts to determine relevancy of potential threats and take appropriate action to mitigate risk.
  • Run vulnerability scans and review vulnerability assessment reports to assess and address vulnerabilities.
  • Manage and configure network monitoring (net flows, IDS, correlation rules, etc.) to ensure optimal use and coverage.
  • Monitor security access to identify potential risk.
  • Define access privileges, control structures and resources to protect AWS environments.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and standards
  • Recommend, install, and maintain appropriate tools and countermeasures to enhance network security

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years’ IT Software & System experience
  • 1-2 years’ related experience within Information Security Governance or related IT specialist field
  • Security certification e.g. CISSP & CISM (Desirable)
  • CCNA / Security+ / CCNA Security / SSCP / CCNA Cyber Ops (Desirable)

Experience:

  • Knowledge of Cloud network topologies and configuration techniques such as VLANs, VPNs or VNETs
  • Comprehensive knowledge of network protocols and services such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
  • Understanding of ITIL processes and best practices
  • Source control
  • An understanding of AWS Cloud infrastructure
  • Scripting using Bash or Python

 

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