Cybersecurity Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a crucial role in protecting our organization's data and infrastructure. You will be tasked with identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a keen eye for detail, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and respond to security alerts from monitoring systems.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure security compliance.
  • Coordinate incident response activities and crisis management.
  • Maintain knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • Endpoint Security
  • Data Loss Prevention
  • Threat Intelligence
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team player
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Security
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Understanding of GDPR and POPIA regulations: Knowledge of data protection regulations relevant to South Africa.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms: Experience securing cloud-based environments.

Benefits

  • Wellness program including gym membership discounts
  • Flexible leave options and paid time off
  • Skill development and training opportunities
  • Annual performance bonuses based on reviews

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for everyone.
  • Growth Opportunities: We promote personal and professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our practices.
Status: Closed