Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. Were a purpose-led business, and on this team, youll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.
Were the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
TFGs Information Technology team is responsible for the companys technological systems and the maintenance of its digital and technological infrastructure. By selecting future-fit technology and methodologies, they help the business meet its strategic objectives. They assess our business landscape and our market to ensure adaptability, scalability, expansion, and risk reduction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security appliances for network security.
- Design and implement secure network architectures, adhering to principles like the Zero Trust model.
- Utilize encryption protocols to secure data in transit and at rest.
- Configure and maintain Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for secure remote access.
- Harden network infrastructure by implementing security best practices.
- Use Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools for monitoring and responding to security incidents.
- Develop and execute incident response plans.
- Conduct penetration tests to identify and address vulnerabilities in network systems.
- Implement and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
- Ensure timely application of security patches to network devices.
- Bachelor's, Honours, or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in network engineering and cybersecurity roles.
- Knowledge of industry-specific compliance requirements (e.g., POPIA, GDPR).
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, CISM.
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex security concepts.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills for addressing security challenges.
- Ability to collaborate with other IT teams and departments.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with cybersecurity trends.
- Cloud Security (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Scripting and Automation (e.g., Python).
- Network Forensics.
- Wireless Security.
- Effectively works with others to achieve shared goals
- Conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise and impactful manner
- Creates an environment that fosters and nurtures a culture of creativity which drives success
- Consistently makes timely, well-rounded and informed decisions
- Takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets
- Interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
- Leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving, and support business growth
