Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will assess and mitigate risks, ensure compliance with industry standards, and implement cybersecurity strategies to protect sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Lead security awareness training sessions for employees.
• Evaluate and recommend security tools based on current threat landscapes.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for security solutions.
• Document security processes and maintain compliance records.
• Assist clients in remediating security findings and vulnerabilities.
• Provide guidance on secure software development practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or a similar field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in information security

Technical Skills

• Cloud Security
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools: Experience in monitoring and managing security alerts and incidents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover.
• Retirement fund contributions and life insurance.
• Access to training and certifications.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion, believing that different perspectives fuel innovation.
• Supportive Environment: We create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.