Cybersecurity Specialist

Durban Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be responsible for safeguarding our organization's information systems and ensuring compliance with security standards. Your expertise will help us identify vulnerabilities and develop strategic solutions to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain documentation for cybersecurity policies and procedures.
  • Conduct security training sessions for employees on a regular basis.
  • Utilize security tools and software to monitor and secure the network.
  • Maintain relationships with external security experts and law enforcement.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Assurance is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on threat management
Technical Skills
  • Security Auditing
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with risk management frameworks.: Knowledge of common risk management frameworks like NIST and ISO.
  • Experience with incident management software.: Proficient in using tools for incident ticketing and tracking.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
  • Paid time off and leave entitlements
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focused: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace new ideas in cybersecurity.
  • Employee Empowerment: Employees are empowered to take initiative and contribute to company success.
Status: Closed