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Are you passionate about cybersecurity, network protection, and incident response? Nexio is hiring a Security Operations Engineer to join its Information Technology team in Midrand, Gauteng on a 12-month contract.
If you have experience in Security Operations, SIEM, Firewalls, Vulnerability Management, and Incident Response, this is an excellent opportunity to work with one of South Africa's leading technology companies.
🏢 Company: Nexio
💼 Position: Security Operations Engineer
📍 Location: Midrand, Gauteng
📄 Employment Type: 12-Month Contract
📅 Closing Date: 14 July 2026
As a Security Operations Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
✅ Monitoring security alerts using SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security platforms.
✅ Investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
✅ Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
✅ Managing security technologies including antivirus, DLP solutions, and firewalls.
✅ Ensuring compliance with security standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST.
✅ Preparing security reports and documentation.
✅ Collaborating with IT teams to strengthen the company's cybersecurity posture.
✅ Delivering security awareness training to employees.
Applicants should have:
✔️ Matric (Grade 12)
✔️ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
✔️ 3–5 years' experience in Security Operations or a similar cybersecurity role
✔️ Strong knowledge of:
SIEM
IDS/IPS
Firewalls
Antivirus solutions
Vulnerability Management
Network Security
Penetration Testing
Cybersecurity Compliance
Having any of the following will be an advantage:
• CISSP
• CEH
• CompTIA Security+
• GSEC
Strong analytical thinking
Excellent problem-solving ability
Good communication skills
Ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Self-learning mindset
Time management
Coaching and mentoring experience
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on enterprise-level cybersecurity projects while developing your skills within a leading technology environment. If you're looking to advance your career in Information Security, this vacancy deserves your attention.
Applications close on 14 July 2026.
🔗 Apply here:
https://nexio.simplify.hr/vacancy/gkzveu
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