Cybersecurity Consultant

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' information systems. You will assess security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and implement solutions to mitigate risks. Ideal candidates will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cybersecurity solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Lead security audits and assessments.
  • Conduct threat analysis and risk management.
  • Develop incident response and disaster recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with external partners for security measures.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Master's degree is considered advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Penetration Testing: Hands-on experience in conducting penetration tests on systems.
  • Familiarity with Data Privacy Laws: Knowledge of local and international data privacy regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to ongoing training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our employees to pursue ongoing learning and skill development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed