Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of protecting our organization from cyber threats. This position in Port Elizabeth requires expertise in security systems and a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities within our network.

Responsibilities

• Utilize threat intelligence tools to identify potential threats.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Investigate security breaches and recommend measures for prevention.
• Participate in cybersecurity training programs for employees.
• Manage user access controls and permissions to systems.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Relevant certifications are highly desirable

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity management

Technical Skills

• Penetration Testing
• Malware Analysis

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced Threat Detection Techniques: Experience in implementing advanced threat detection methodologies.
• Cybersecurity Awareness Training: Capability to develop and deliver training for staff awareness programs.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous learning and certification opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork and collaboration amongst all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to constantly improving our processes and skills.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.