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IT Empowerment Consulting

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

IT Empowerment Consulting

  • R480.00 - R520.00 per hour
  • Contract Senior position
  • South Africa
  • Posted 15 Oct 2026 by IT Empowerment Consulting
  • Expires in 14 days
  • Job 2646270 - Ref PTA000075

About the position


We're Hiring: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Gauteng
Join us as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer on a Contractor basis
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Bryanston - JHB, Gauteng.
Duties and Responsibilities

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in Cybersecurity or Information Security.
  • Hands-on technical experience in security operations, incident response, and threat detection.
  • Experience with operating or overseeing SOC and SIEM capabilities.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise EDR/XDR platforms.
  • Experience in identity and access management, privileged access controls, and access governance.
  • Experience with Microsoft Purview, DLP, and information protection.
  • Knowledge of security awareness platforms and phishing simulation programs.
  • Experience with Web Application Firewall technologies.
  • Supporting vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident investigations.
  • Engage technical teams, senior stakeholders, and external cybersecurity service providers.

Qualifications
Degree: Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in Cybersecurity, or a relevant field.
Skills
Cybersecurity, Information Security, SOC and SIEM, EDR Platforms, XDR Platforms, Web Security.

Desired Skills:

  • Cybersecurity
  • SIEM
  • SOC
  • Data Security
  • Web Security
  • Identity and Access Awareness
  • API Security

IT Empowerment Consulting

About the agency

IT Empowerment Consulting (part of the IT Empowerment Group of Companies) is an ICT and other Services Provider with over 30 years of experience. Our strength lies in providing innovative, client-centric solutions across the ICT Spectrum through specialized service offerings, including bespoke project delivery, resource augmentation and strategic consulting. As a 75,5 % woman-owned, B-BBEE Level 2 Contributor, we are proudly South African and deeply committed to transformation and empowerment. We operate as a strategic partner with our clients, assuming full responsibility for the successful execution of all engagements and measuring our success by the impact we deliver. Service Offerings: 1. Individual Add-on Capacity / Contracting 2. Permanent Placements 3. Background Screening and Verification Services

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