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Standard Bank Group is one of Africa’s largest financial services organizations, committed to driving the continent’s growth through innovative and client-centered banking solutions. With a strong presence across multiple countries, they focus on personal and business banking, offering diverse opportunities for professional development.
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Johannesburg, South Africa
Standard Bank, founded in 1862, is one of South Africa's oldest and largest financial institutions. With its headquarters in Johannesburg, the bank plays a significant role in the African continent's economy. It offers a wide range of services, including personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth management, and more.
Standard Bank is known for its extensive branch network across South Africa and its presence in over 20 African countries. The bank’s commitment to innovation is evident in its digital banking solutions, which provide customers with convenient, secure ways to manage their finances.
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in South Africa 2025 today? then you might be interested in Personal and Private Banking (PPB) Security Engineer Graduate Programme job at Standard Bank Group
Full Time
Deadline:
31 May 2025
Job Title
Personal and Private Banking (PPB) Security Engineer Graduate Programme job at Standard Bank Group
Standard Bank Group
Job Description
The graduate will develop expert technical skills and professional knowledge to support the bank’s information security strategies. This includes adhering to IT technology standards, mitigating system risks, prototyping security solutions, and supporting incident analysis. Graduates will engage with architects, engineers, and business units to design, implement, and maintain proactive security measures, ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of services, and automate security controls. Emphasis is placed on developing practical, real-world solutions that align with the bank’s risk appetite and architectural
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Adhere to and implement technology standards developed by IT.
Optimise work outputs using relevant technology requirements.
Review system operations and update processes to mitigate risks.
Prototype and pilot new information security solutions.
Engage and consult with business units to integrate multiple systems securely.
Identify security controls based on potential attack scenarios.
Operate and maintain proactive monitoring activities to protect services.
Participate in post-incident analysis and support remediation efforts.
Automate repeatable tasks and mature operational effectiveness.
Develop detailed and practical information security designs.
Qualifications:
Final year undergraduate, Honours, or Masters Degree (completed or completing in 2025) in:
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering
Informatics, Information Systems
Software Development
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Minimum Requirements:
South African citizen
Under 30 years of age
No more than two years’ work experience
Minimum of 65% average across all years of study
Key Skills and Attributes:
Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities
Resilience and adaptability to change
Creative problem-solving and sound decision-making
Curiosity and eagerness to learn
Positive attitude and self-confidence
Business acumen and understanding of security concepts


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