Cybersecurity Consultant

Durban FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' information. Your expertise will help implement robust security policies and ensure compliance with industry standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform penetration testing and simulated attacks to assess system security.
  • Collaborate with external vendors on security solutions.
  • Prepare and present reports on security risks and findings.
  • Oversee the execution of security awareness training for employees.
  • Maintain documentation related to security procedures and incidents.
  • Audit and review existing security measures regularly.
  • Advise on the implementation of new security software or services.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Systems
  • Relevant certifications like CISM or CEH are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment Tools
  • Data Protection Methods
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Security architecture experience: Hands-on experience in designing secure systems.
  • Incident management experience: Strong background in managing security incidents and breaches.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Remote work options available
  • Training and certification opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards while promoting transparency and accountability.
  • Flexibility: Our work environment supports flexibility, allowing employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed