Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria Full-time R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance our security measures and safeguard our digital infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security protocols, and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular security monitoring and analysis of systems.
  • Investigate security breaches and recommend remediation actions.
  • Prepare and present security reports to management.
  • Assist in security training programs for all staff.
  • Ensure secure configurations for network devices and systems.
  • Develop secure coding practices and guidelines for developers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree or additional certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Web Application Security
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • CEH
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Compliance Knowledge: Experience with GDPR, PCI-DSS, and other compliance frameworks.
  • Threat Intelligence Skills: Experience in using threat intelligence platforms for proactive security measures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid cover
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to drive innovation.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Recognition and Rewards: We recognize and reward exceptional performance and contributions.
Status: Closed