Cybersecurity Consultant

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will be pivotal in ensuring the security and integrity of our clients' information systems. You will conduct risk assessments, implement security measures, and respond to incidents, while educating clients on best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security systems and recommend changes for improvement.
  • Assist clients in creating robust cybersecurity policies.
  • Conduct training sessions to improve staff security awareness.
  • Maintain effective communication with stakeholders regarding security status.
  • Implement and maintain security monitoring tools.
  • Create reports and presentations on cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Participate in industry conferences and workshops to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
  • Advanced credentials (CISSP, CompTIA Security+) a plus
Experience
  • 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cloud Security: Experience securing cloud environments and knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
  • Threat Intelligence Skills: Ability to analyze threat intelligence and integrate findings into security strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension fund with employer contributions
  • Remote work options available
  • Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Learning and Development: Continuous learning opportunities are available for all employees.
  • Collaboration: We promote a collaborative work environment where ideas are shared freely.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and foster an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed