Cyber Defense Engineer at Ethnos Cyber Limited
Ethnos Cyber Limited, As the preferred cybersecurity solutions provider in Africa, the success of Ethnos Cyber hinges, to a huge extent, on the dedication and quality of our employees. We have an array of varied, flexible, challenging, and rewarding career choices. We are committed to maintaining a stimulating workplace where all employees develop their talents and skills to help protect our customer’s data assets and align IT with business objectives. Our mission is simple: We listen, we design, we execute. If you are creative, energetic, and a team player and want to play a key role in positioning our brand at the forefront of the industry, we’d love to hear from you.Responsibilities
Proof of value and technical demonstration of security solutions
Implementation, configuration, and deployment of security solutions
Support customers in resolving issues
Health check assessments for deployed solutions
Conduct workshops, engagements, and trainings for customers
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
2–3 years of experience in information security engineering, with a focus on PAM, IAM, and AppSec solutions
Experience deploying and managing Imperva WAF/DAM, Fortinet EDR, and other endpoint security tools
Familiarity with Foglight monitoring solutions and database/application performance management
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Imperva Certified Specialist, Fortinet NSE, etc.)
Skills and Competencies:
Proficiency in PAM (Privileged Access Management) and IAM (Identity and Access Management) solutions
Strong understanding of Application Security (AppSec) practices and methodologies
Hands-on experience with Imperva Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)
Expertise in Fortinet Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions
Working knowledge of Foglight for monitoring and performance management
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities
Excellent communication and client management skills to support and advise customers effectively
Ability to design, implement, and maintain security solutions tailored to customer needs
Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and OWASP
Fortinet NSE, Security+, ISC2 CC, and any other presales certification are advantageous.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
Professional development and growth opportunities
A supportive and collaborative work culture
