Cybersecurity Consultant

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive Cybersecurity Consultant to help our clients strengthen their cybersecurity frameworks. You will lead initiatives to evaluate risks and develop comprehensive security strategies. This role requires excellent analytical skills and a deep understanding of cybersecurity best practices, providing you with an exciting environment to innovate and protect.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement an organization's security protocols.
  • Provide detailed analysis of security incidents and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure security measures are adhered to.
  • Provide continuous improvement recommendations for security processes.
  • Evaluate third-party vendors for security compliance.
  • Maintain and update security documentation and policies.
  • Create a culture of security awareness within organizations.
  • Engage in regular security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's in Cybersecurity is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Firewall and Intrusion Prevention Systems
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices: Experience implementing security in development and operations.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks: Experience with frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: We prioritize innovation in everything we do, encouraging creative solutions to challenges.
  • Supportive Environment: Our workplace promotes support and mentorship across all levels.
  • Work-life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance and understand its importance in overall employee happiness.
Status: Closed