Cybersecurity Engineer

Pretoria Full-time R41,666 - R54,166 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our digital assets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in network security, incident response, and vulnerability assessment, contributing to the security posture of our organization. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on proactive security measures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cybersecurity protocols for protecting sensitive information.
  • Create reports detailing security incidents and the ongoing improvements to the system's security.
  • Perform risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
  • Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies based on industry trends.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors for security assessments and audits.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Security Architecture
  • Compliance Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Knowledge in securing cloud environments and services.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations: Familiarity with GDPR and POPIA compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Professional growth opportunities with access to the latest training.
  • Work-life balance with flexible schedules.

Company Culture

  • Growth Focused: We encourage personal and professional growth and offer various development programs.
  • Open Communication: We believe in transparent communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Respectful Environment: Our team treats each other with respect, encouraging a positive workplace.
Status: Closed