Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R33,333 - R41,667 / Month
(R400,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Specialist where you will focus on safeguarding our digital infrastructure. Your role will involve assessing security risks, implementing security protocols, and ensuring compliance with best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate security incidents and develop response strategies.
  • Implement best practices for data protection and access controls.
  • Collaborate on security architecture design and implementation.
  • Provide expert advice on security incidents and breaches.
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and reports.
  • Create and enforce security guidelines for IT practices.
  • Engage in continuous professional development in cybersecurity.
  • Support external and internal audits with evidence of compliance.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity laws and regulations.
  • Provide advanced technical support for security tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Additional certifications such as CEH or CompTIA Security+ are advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in security roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • Threat Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Proactive
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of cloud security solutions: Familiarity with securing cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Experience in mobile device security: Understanding of securing mobile applications and devices.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Remote working arrangements available
  • Continuous training and growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and promote inclusivity across all levels of the organization.
  • Employee Engagement: We prioritize employee engagement to enhance job satisfaction and productivity.
  • Supportive Environment: We provide a supportive environment where personal and professional growth are prioritized.
Status: Closed