Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Cybersecurity Specialist who is passionate about safeguarding digital information. The ideal candidate will work on identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security incidents and report findings to management.
  • Design and implement network security architecture.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans.
  • Maintain security incident logs and documentation.
  • Lead the investigation of security breaches and breaches.
  • Communicate security risks to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
  • Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree in Information Security is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Information Security Policy
  • Cryptography
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with network forensics: Proficient in analyzing network traffic for security breaches.
  • Familiarity with GDPR compliance: Understanding of data protection regulations and their implementation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Dynamic Environment: Our fast-paced environment fosters creativity and allows for rapid implementation of new ideas.
  • Professional Development: We prioritize employee growth and support ongoing education and training.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in and support local community initiatives.
Status: Closed