IT Network Security Administrator

 

Recruiter:

CSG Recruit

Job Ref:

MDWNetwork

Date posted:

Friday, September 9, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R600k pa


SUMMARY:
My client in Lanseria is looking for a strong Network Security Administrator to join thier team

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist in designing and implement safety measures and data recovery plans and the continuous monitoring of these measures and plans
  • Install, configure and upgrade security software (e.g. antivirus programs, network monitoring tools)
  • Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems
  • Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access
  • The securing of software and data of the IT landscape
  • Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams
  • Act on privacy breaches and malware threats
  • Assist with drafting of policies and procedures in line with governance and industry standards and the maintaining of these documents.
  • Creating reports and documentation on Cybersecurity and Network Infrastructure
  • Assist in project planning and change management within the Cybersecurity and Network Infrastructure
  • Assist in the design and implementation of various network technologies.
  • Maintain and manage network infrastructures.
  • In addition to the primary function of the Cybersecurity and Network Administrator, the employee will be required to cross skill within other Administrator roles within the IT department.
  • Develop and make thorough recommendations of innovative security controls to protect network assets of the airport
  • Create and maintain network and cybersecurity policies
  • Conduct consultations with staff, managers and executives about best security practices and provide other various technical advice as needed.
  • Develop and maintain network security diagrams and documentation for security systems and procedures
Desired Experience & Qualification
  • Grade 12
  • BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field; professional certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP) is a plus
  • 4+ years of prior relevant experience
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate – Security
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate – Routing and Switching
  • Microsoft Technology Associate
  • Mimecast Skills and Experience
  • Sophos Antivirus and Firewall Experience
  • Netgear, D-Link, Cisco, and Huawei network equipment experience.
  • Other Cybersecurity related qualification
  • Strong IT skills and knowledge, including hardware, software, and networks
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of IT systems
  • IT Network Security Administrator is required to work set hours weekdays, with rotational standby slots based on administrators’ standby roster.
  • Must be able to travel after hours if required to be on-site when on standby.
  • Must have own reliable vehicle

 

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