Network Security Specialist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Network Security Specialist to strengthen our cybersecurity team. You will be responsible for implementing security measures, monitoring systems, and responding to incidents to ensure the integrity of our networks. Your expertise will help protect our clients' data and bolster their security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the incident response process to mitigate security breaches.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure security measures are adhered to.
  • Manage firewall configurations and security policies.
  • Develop and maintain network security documentation.
  • Participate in audits and compliance reviews related to cybersecurity.
  • Evaluate new security technologies and solutions to strengthen defenses.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Endpoint Security Solutions
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • CISM
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with threat hunting: Knowledge of proactive threat hunting techniques.
  • Experience with GDPR compliance: Understanding of data protection regulations and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to ongoing training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We promote continuous learning and growth opportunities for our employees.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the health and well-being of our team.
Status: Closed