Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be integral in developing and implementing security measures that safeguard our systems and information. We are looking for someone who can analyze risks, monitor systems for security breaches, and respond swiftly to incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Assess security risks and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Maintain documentation of security policies and procedures.
  • Provide input for the organization’s security awareness program.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams across different departments.
  • Conduct training sessions for new and existing employees.
  • Perform forensic analysis when a breach occurs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Security Compliance
  • Forensics Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of penetration testing tools: Hands-on experience with tools for vulnerability assessment.
  • Experience with security monitoring solutions: Expertise in using monitoring tools for threat detection.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Annual conferencing and training funds
  • Remote work options
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value a diverse workforce and foster an inclusive working environment.
  • Community Engagement: Our team regularly participates in community service and outreach programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed