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Urgent! Cyber Security Engineer Job Opening In South-Africa – Now Hiring TFG (The Foschini Group)

Cyber Security Engineer



Job description

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer and play a critical role in safeguarding our digital infrastructure.

If you're passionate about threat detection, incident response, and building resilient systems, we want to hear from you.

Talent Acquisition at The Foschini Group

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead network security advisory efforts, including LAN/WAN segmentation, firewall posture reviews, and NAC deployments.

  • Provide assurance on secure network configurations and collaborate on optimization of core protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).

  • Guide secure systems design across Windows, Linux, and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring alignment with security standards.

  • Advise on infrastructure changes, identity platforms, and PKI environments to reduce risk and improve resilience.

  • Support vulnerability remediation, configuration reviews, and automation strategies for compliance and hardening.

  • Engage with stakeholders to align infrastructure initiatives with cybersecurity strategy and mentor teams on secure practices.

Qualifications and Experience

  • 8+ years in enterprise cybersecurity, with a strong emphasis on network engineering and infrastructure security.

  • Proven expertise in network architecture, including secure design of LAN/WAN, wireless (802.1X, WPA3), and segmentation strategies.

  • Hands-on experience with firewall platforms (Fortinet, Cisco, Palo Alto) and Network Access Control (NAC) solutions (FortiNAC, Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass).

  • Deep understanding of network protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, VPN, and remote access.

  • Strong advisory capability across Microsoft environments (Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, PKI) and Linux systems (RHEL/Ubuntu).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), especially hybrid identity and infrastructure deployments.

  • Experience with automation and compliance tooling (PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform) for system hardening and monitoring.

  • Solid grasp of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) principles and implementation strategies.

Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of network security architecture, including segmentation, NAC, and firewall policy design.

  • Strong command of network protocols and diagnostics: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching.

  • Proficient in security automation and scripting (PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform) for configuration and compliance.

  • Skilled in secure systems design across Windows, Linux, and hybrid cloud environments.

  • Experienced in threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and technical risk analysis.

  • Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical risk into business impact.

  • Adept at collaborating across IT and security teams, with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset.

Behaviours

  • Action Oriented - readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness
  • Communicates Effectively - conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise and impactful manner
  • Courage - confronts and tackles challenging situations with courage
  • Decision Quality - consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions
  • Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to


Required Skill Profession

It & Technology



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