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Offensive + Defensive Security Engineer

Watershed Consulting

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Full-time July 20, 2026

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Job Title: Offensive + Defensive Security Engineer


Duration: 6 to 12 months (renewal possible)   Location: Johannesburg   Subcon budget: Share profiles including your margins


Description


We are seeking a versatile Offensive + Defensive Security Engineer to join a lean, high-impact team focused on vulnerability discovery, attack simulation, and remediation enablement. This role requires developer-led profiles with a cybersecurity mindset capable of operating across both offensive and defensive domains. The successful candidate will contribute to both offensive engagements and defensive improvements, enabling the organisation to identify, validate, and remediate security issues effectively.


Responsibilities



  • Perform penetration testing, ethical hacking, and red teaming engagements to discover vulnerabilities and simulate realistic attacker techniques.<...

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