Cybersecurity Consultant

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant to join our Port Elizabeth team to help strengthen our clients' cybersecurity frameworks. You will be instrumental in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing robust security solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and mitigate potential security breaches for client networks.
  • Develop and implement security policies and standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of security processes.
  • Lead incident response efforts and coordinate remediation activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Security would be an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a cybersecurity consulting role
Technical Skills
  • Security Audits
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of encryption technologies: Understanding of encryption methods and their applications.
  • Experience with security tools: Hands-on experience with security software and tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Annual skills training budget
  • Work-from-home flexibility
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Growth: We are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of our team members.
  • Integrity: We uphold high standards of honesty and ethics in our work.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and support initiatives.
Status: Closed