Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Engineer to enhance our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and incident response. You will play a crucial role in protecting our infrastructure and data from potential threats.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate security solutions and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
• Test and deploy security applications and systems.
• Implement access control measures for data security.
• Analyze vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
• Master's preferred

Experience

• 5 years of practical experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Security Audits
• Penetration Testing

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SIEM tools: Experience using SIEM tools such as Splunk or LogRhythm.
• Automation Experience: Proficiency in automation tools to streamline security tasks.

Benefits

• Full health and wellness benefits package
• Generous leave policies including parental leave
• Employee development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Commitment to Diversity: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and inclusive environment.
• Professional Development: We provide continuous professional development for our team members.
• Collaborative Spirit: We encourage teamwork and collaboration across all levels of the organization.