Cybersecurity Consultant

Pretoria FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in safeguarding digital infrastructures and implementing security best practices. You will play a crucial role in assessing vulnerabilities and developing strategies to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

  • Design security frameworks tailored to each client's needs.
  • Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Develop incident response plans and conduct drills.
  • Engage in continuous learning to remain informed of threats.
  • Document security processes and maintain compliance records.
  • Advise clients on emerging cybersecurity technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or a related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting
Technical Skills
  • Security Compliance
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in penetration testing: Hands-on experience in performing security assessments.
  • Knowledge of security automation tools: Familiarity with tools that automate security processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off for personal development
  • Opportunities for training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, ensuring our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to give back to the community and participate in initiatives that make a difference.
Status: Closed