Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to help safeguard our information systems and protect sensitive data from potential cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security technologies and protocols, along with hands-on experience in implementing security measures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement network security architecture.
  • Investigate security breaches and prepare incident reports.
  • Collaborate on the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international security regulations.
  • Engage in continuous improvement and provide insightful recommendations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or a related field
  • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Incident Response
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Ethical Hacking Techniques: Practical skills in ethical hacking and risk assessment.
  • Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Experience using SIEM tools for threat detection.
Status: Closed