Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R33,300 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist where your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding systems and information. This position requires a proactive approach to detecting threats and managing security protocols to mitigate risks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Review and enhance existing security protocols and documentation.
  • Provide recommendations for security improvements based on assessments.
  • Assist in developing incident response plans.
  • Engage with external security partners and service providers.
  • Regularly report on security incidents and vulnerabilities to management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Firewalls and VPNs
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security principles: Understanding of cloud security frameworks and best practices.
  • Knowledge of compliance regulations: Experience with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to think outside the box and propose new solutions.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration is key at our company. We value input from all team members in decision-making processes.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in continuous professional development and provide resources for ongoing training.
Status: Closed