Vulnerability Engineer (cloud/server)
IT / TELECOMS / TECHNOLOGY
Western Cape – SOUTH AFRICA, KwaZulu Natal – SOUTH AFRICA
📍 Cape Town OR Durban | Hybrid | Permanent
💰 R40 000 – R60 000 per month
Strengthen Security Where It Matters Most
We’re looking for a Vulnerability Engineer (Cloud/Server) to help safeguard critical systems and data across global projects. In this role, you’ll use your expertise to detect, prioritise, and remediate vulnerabilities – ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and ready for the future.
You’ll collaborate with Engineers, Security Specialists, and business teams to reduce risk, drive remediation efforts, and continuously improve security processes. If you enjoy problem-solving, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to make a real impact on enterprise-level security, this could be your next step.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 5+ years’ experience in a high-stakes production environment.
- Strong understanding of automated vulnerability identification tools.
- Endpoint troubleshooting and support knowledge.
- Analytical mindset, detail orientation, and proactive problem-solving.
- Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Identify vulnerabilities using automated tools and triage them effectively.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely remediation.
- Support and conduct internal and external penetration tests.
- Own the Cyber Security Threat Intelligence Platform.
- Analyse test results and coordinate fixes with technology partners.
- Produce and report on metrics covering vulnerabilities, threats, and patch management.
- Respond to queries, alerts, and incidents with clear communication and analysis.
- Continuously improve vulnerability management processes, tools, and strategies.
Why This Role is Different
- Cutting-Edge Security Work – Detect and manage vulnerabilities in environments where safety and performance are paramount.
- Collaboration at Its Best – Work with governance, risk, compliance, and engineering teams to strengthen defences.
- Tangible Impact – Your work will be deployed directly in production systems supporting industries worldwide.
- Growth and Development – Join a team that values continuous learning, with opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
If you’re an experienced engineer with a passion for vulnerability management and security innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the lead in protecting tomorrow’s technology.