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Network Contracting Solutions

Cybersecurity Engineer

Network Contracting Solutions

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Western Cape
  • Posted 03 Aug 2026 by Network Contracting Solutions
  • Expires in 29 days
  • Job 2643355 - Ref NCM003295

About the position

Ready to be on the front line of digital defense? Join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll play a critical role in safeguarding systems, data, and business operations against evolving cyber threats.
Our client is a growing technology-driven organisation committed to innovation, security, and operational excellence. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen their security posture, identify vulnerabilities, and implement robust security solutions across their technology landscape.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside skilled IT professionals, influence security strategy, and contribute to a business that values continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology.

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Exposure to enterprise-level security technologies
  • Ongoing training and professional certification support
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Clear career growth and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents and threats.
  • Implement and maintain security controls across networks, systems, and cloud environments.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
  • Manage security tools and technologies, including SIEM and endpoint protection solutions.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are embedded across all projects.

Experience, Skills & Ideal Candidate
Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Experience working with security monitoring, incident response, and risk management processes.
  • Exposure to cloud security environments such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
  • Experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk.
  • Understanding of security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls).
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management and penetration testing principles.
  • Relevant certifications such as Security+, CEH, CISSP, SC-200, or similar would be advantageous.

Ideal Candidate

  • Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and security-minded.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
  • Passionate about staying ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help build a safer digital future.

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information please contact:
Thato Siwelo

Desired Skills:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Aws
  • microsoft

Network Contracting Solutions

About the agency

We’ve taken a proactive approach to getting in front of the best contracting professionals. Through our data-driven approach, we keep track of industry trends and have exclusive contracts with several contractors who are actively seeking new opportunities. Our expert contracting recruiters have extensive industry connections and knowledge on how to pair contractors with open positions. Additionally, we are widely recognised as a highly skilled and reliable partner.We supply a wide variety of organisations in South Africa (and internationally) with skilled contracting professionals in the fields of Finance, IT, and Engineering. Mission To connect exceptional IT, Finance, and Engineering contractors with organizations who need them. Fostering Success Our contractors are the lifeblood of our company, and we make every effort to assign them consecutive projects with back-to back clients. Values Professionalism, trust, respect, and reliability. Results Driven Delivering superior results for our customers, our company, and our contractors.

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