Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a vital role in our cybersecurity team, focusing on threat detection, vulnerability assessments, and incident response. We are looking for candidates with a passion for technology and a commitment to maintaining the highest security standards.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing security measures and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors for security audits.
  • Lead security awareness programs for staff and management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Assurance
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CEH, CISM) are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field
Technical Skills
  • Security Compliance
  • Vulnerability Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of cloud security practices: Understanding of security measures for cloud-based environments.
  • Experience with ISO 27001 standards: Familiarity with ISO 27001 and its application in organizational security.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-funded retirement savings plan
  • Remote work flexibility for some positions
  • Professional development programs and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed