Cybersecurity Specialist

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to safeguard our information systems. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect role for you.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate security breaches and prepare incident reports.
  • Collaborate with external security vendors to enhance protection measures.
  • Conduct security awareness training for employees to ensure compliance.
  • Lead projects to improve the overall cybersecurity posture of the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or relevant certifications preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Malware Analysis
  • Security Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools: Proven experience using SIEM for incident detection and response.
  • Familiarity with Cybersecurity Compliance Standards: Knowledge of regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Support for ongoing training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our culture is built on innovation and creativity, encouraging employees to think outside the box.
  • Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees' growth through training and advancement opportunities.
  • Employee Engagement: We prioritize employee satisfaction and actively seek feedback to improve our workplace.
Status: Closed