Network Security Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Network Security Specialist, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our clients' IT infrastructure against cyber threats. Your expertise will aid in developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies. We're looking for someone who is proactive, analytical, and enthusiastic about protecting data integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and manage security tools and systems.
  • Implement solutions to protect sensitive information and assets.
  • Collaborate with IT staff to ensure secure network configurations.
  • Report on the effectiveness of security measures and make recommendations.
  • Engage with external vendors and security partners.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in network security or cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Protocols
  • Security Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Experience with GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS compliance.
  • Experience with security automation tools: Proficiency in using scripting languages for automation tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-from-home options
  • Training and conference attendance sponsorship

Company Culture

  • Excellence: Commitment to excellence in all aspects of our business.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace new ideas to drive success.
Status: Closed