Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Cybersecurity Specialist where your expertise will be crucial in identifying and mitigating potential security threats. You will work closely with various departments to develop security strategies and maintain compliance with regulations. Your skills will help foster a safe digital environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk analysis and vulnerability assessments.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and legal regulations.
• Document and report on security-related incidents and resolutions.
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Investigate and resolve security incidents.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all technology projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Certifications such as CISSP or CISM are preferable

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity or related field

Technical Skills

• Firewalls
• Incident Response
• Risk Assessment
• Security Protocols
• Security Tools

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CISSP
• CISM
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud security solutions: Experience with securing cloud-based environments such as AWS and Azure.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations: Understanding of GDPR and POPIA compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Medical aid coverage including dental and optical services
• Performance bonuses based on individual and company performance
• Onsite fitness facilities and wellness programs
• Flexible work hours
• Paid leave and public holidays

Company Culture

• Team-oriented: Our environment encourages teamwork and collaboration.
• Innovative: We embrace innovation and creativity, continuously exploring new ideas.
• Inclusive: We prioritize inclusivity and support diversity in our workforce.