Engineer, Active Directory Security

Job Overview

Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking

Company: Standard Bank of South Africa

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

Job Type: Full-time

Job Ref ID: 80396418A-0001

Date Posted: 5/27/2026

To provide engineering InfoSec expertise, professional knowledge, and technical skills in implementing information security initiatives that protect sensitive data, systems, and identity infrastructure from infiltration, misuse, and compromise. The role is responsible for executing and enhancing identity and directory security capabilities across engineering, cloud, technology, and architecture domains.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required

Software Engineering

5–7 years

Proven experience administering and securing enterprise Active Directory and Azure Active Directory environments.

Experience with hybrid identity, federation services, SSO, and privileged access management solutions.

Strong understanding of identity security principles, authentication protocols, and access control models.

5–7 years

Experience supporting cloud identity environments across Azure and AWS platforms.

Exposure to Zero Trust frameworks, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, and IAM governance solutions.

8–10 years

Strong technical understanding of operating systems, network security controls, directory services, and enterprise infrastructure security.

Proven experience in security engineering, automation, troubleshooting, and enterprise-scale infrastructure support.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

Articulating Information

Challenging Ideas

Developing Expertise

Developing Strategies

Embracing Change

Empowering Individuals

Examining Information

Exploring Possibilities

Interacting with People

Making Decisions

Showing Composure

Team Working

Technical Competencies

Incident and Problem Management

Information Security Management

IT Design Driven Development

IT Knowledge

Service Management Processes

Technical Analysis

Trouble Shooting

Use of Build and Test Automation

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