Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Analyst to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and be proficient in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization. You will be responsible for extracting insights from complex datasets and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct internal audits of security practices.
  • Coordinate with external partners for security assessments.
  • Prepare reports on security breaches and incidents.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans.
  • Engage with stakeholders to promote a culture of security awareness.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security role
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Penetration Testing
  • Firewalls and VPNs
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security solutions: Familiarity with securing cloud environments and services.
  • Knowledge of data protection laws: Understanding of local and international data protection regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovative Work Environment: We encourage creativity and innovation in our team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Growth and Development: We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace, making sure every voice is heard.
Status: Closed