Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Cybersecurity Specialist to strengthen our security framework. You will work closely with IT teams and management to implement best practices and develop responses to incidents. This exciting opportunity is ideal for technically skilled individuals eager to make an impact in the cybersecurity field.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security incidents and provide reports.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
  • Implement measures to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Investigate and respond to security breaches.
  • Work with third parties to assess and report on security measures.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans.
  • Review and enhance security tools and systems as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Master's degree specializing in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Cybersecurity Frameworks
  • Incident Response
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of scripting languages: Experience with Python or Bash for automation tasks.
  • Cloud security experience: Understanding of cloud security principles and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and wellness programs
  • Company-sponsored retirement saving plans
  • Generous leave policies and flexible schedules
  • Continuous learning and training support

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that every individual's voice is heard and respected.
  • Innovation and Creativity: Our workplace encourages innovative thinking to address modern cybersecurity challenges.
  • Work-life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance, with flexible arrangements to suit your needs.
Status: Closed