Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Consultant to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessments, and compliance requirements. You will play a crucial role in developing security measures to protect our clients' critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools.
• Audit systems for compliance with ISO 27001 and related standards.
• Deliver security awareness training and workshops for employees.
• Support clients in navigating security compliance frameworks.
• Advise on disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Systems

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Vulnerability Management
• Security Audits

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies: Experience with ethical hacking and vulnerability exploitation techniques.
• Experience with security automation tools: Familiarity with automation tools for enhancing security operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Training and certification support
• Modern office environment with a collaborative culture

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovation and encourage creative solutions to cybersecurity challenges.
• Team Collaboration: Our team works closely together, fostering an environment of support and collaboration.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equality.