Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,666 - R54,166 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist at CyberSecure Solutions, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' digital assets. This position requires a keen understanding of cybersecurity protocols, risk management, and threat analysis. You will work closely with a dynamic team to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and respond to incidents effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security frameworks tailored to the organization’s needs.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Identify and recommend security improvements based on assessments.
  • Facilitate training sessions on cybersecurity protocols for staff.
  • Collaborate with external vendors to ensure security compliance.
  • Document security incidents and maintain a detailed incident report.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related discipline
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments and services.
  • Scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell): Ability to automate security tasks through scripting.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to online training resources
  • Wellness programs to support mental health

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to ongoing learning and development, providing resources for professional growth.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees, offering comprehensive support programs.
  • Work-life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.
Status: Closed