Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to enhance our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will be proficient in safeguarding critical information and infrastructure, working to prevent cyber threats while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data integrity and confidentiality through encryption.
• Participate in incident response drills and training.
• Analyze security breaches to determine root cause.
• Manage user access controls and permissions.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams on threat intelligence.
• Enhance security measures in line with company objectives.
• Document security incidents and responses comprehensively.
• Support compliance with regulations like GDPR and POPIA.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Encryption Techniques
• Security Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SIEM tools: Proficient in using Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices: Understanding of security measures for cloud environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with solid company contribution
• Flexible working conditions
• Annual training budget for professional courses
• Wellness programs to promote employee health

Company Culture

• Encouragement of Learning: We encourage ongoing education and provide resources for professional growth.
• Emphasis on Employee Well-being: Employee well-being is a priority; we implement programs that support mental and physical health.