Cybersecurity Consultant

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Consultant, where you will be responsible for assessing and fortifying our cybersecurity frameworks. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop tailored security protocols that align with clients’ needs and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and enhance the security of existing systems and applications.
  • Lead incident response efforts during security breaches.
  • Prepare detailed security reports for management.
  • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
  • Advise clients on the best security solutions available.
  • Implement effective security training programs for employees.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Certification in cybersecurity (CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Threat Assessment
  • Firewall and Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CEH
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of ethical hacking techniques: Understanding of vulnerabilities and penetration testing.
  • Experience with security tools (e.g., Nessus, Wireshark): Familiarity with industry-standard security tools.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Performance bonus
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration to achieve our common goals.
  • Integrity and Ethics: Our foundation is built on integrity and ethical practices.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in all our projects.
Status: Closed