Cybersecurity Consultant

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Consultant to enhance our security posture. The ideal candidate will be adept at identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective measures to ensure the safety of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Identify vulnerabilities in applications and networks.
  • Create and maintain incident response plans.
  • Participate in the development of security architectures.
  • Engage with external vendors for security solutions.
  • Conduct forensic investigations as required.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Master's degree highly preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Compliance Standards
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Security Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Forensics: Knowledge and experience in digital forensics.
  • Security Automation: Experience in automating security processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Performance bonuses
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid professional certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to creating a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering support programs and initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We enable our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed