Security Engineer – Network & Cloud Security at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
- R Undisclosed
- Contract Specialist position
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Sandton
- Posted 26 Feb 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
- Expires in 30 days
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Job 2634161 - Ref 878000016995288
About the position
Our client in the financial space is seeking a high-calibre Security Engineer to strengthen and secure its enterprise network and cloud security landscape. This role is critical in protecting high-value financial systems within a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage FortiGate Firewalls (policy management, IPS, VPNs, SD-WAN).
- Deploy and optimise Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) for secure internet access and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).
- Drive Zero Trust security initiatives across hybrid environments.
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security threats and incidents.
- Ensure compliance with financial industry regulations and internal governance standards.
- Perform firewall rule reviews, risk assessments, and security hardening.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet and Zscaler technologies.
- Solid understanding of network security architecture and cloud security controls.
- Experience in financial services or other highly regulated environments preferred.
- Proven ability to operate in high-availability, mission-critical environments.
This is an opportunity to join a top-tier financial firm where security is business-critical and innovation is driven by resilience.
Desired Skills:
- Security
- FortiNet
- ZScaler
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
About the agency
Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals
Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad.
We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search.
Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections.
For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.
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