Cybersecurity Consultant

Cape Town Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Consultant, where you will implement advanced security measures to mitigate risks. The role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, compliance requirements, and hands-on experience with security tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity strategies and policies.
  • Implement security technologies and solutions.
  • Respond promptly to security breaches and assist in recovery efforts.
  • Liaise with law enforcement and regulatory bodies as necessary.
  • Assist in the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Threat Modeling
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with security frameworks like ISO 27001: Knowledge of established security standards for information security management.
  • Experience with security audits: Hands-on experience in conducting security audits and assessments.

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Health insurance coverage including dental and vision
  • Generous paid time off and holiday leave
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health support

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued.
  • Sustainability: We value sustainable practices and strive to reduce our environmental impact.
  • Employee Development: Our focus is on the growth of our employees, offering numerous training and mentorship opportunities.
Status: Closed