Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

CyberSecure Solutions is looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Port Elizabeth team. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure a secure environment. Your expertise in cybersecurity protocols and incident response will be vital to safeguarding our clients' assets.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and manage cybersecurity risks across the organization.
  • Engage in threat hunting and analysis activities.
  • Provide recommendations for security architecture enhancements.
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops for staff members.
  • Develop incident response plans and ensure they are tested.
  • Work with legal and compliance teams to address data protection regulations.
  • Coordinate cybersecurity awareness programs.
  • Analyze security alerts and respond effectively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology
  • Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CEH)
Experience
  • 3+ years in cybersecurity or related field with practical experience
Technical Skills
  • Data Encryption
  • Security Auditing
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in cybersecurity frameworks: Knowledge of NIST, ISO standards for implementing security measures.
  • Familiarity with penetration testing tools: Experience in using tools for conducting security tests.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Annual training budget for professional development.
  • Work-from-home flexibility.
  • Employee recognition programs.

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: Collaboration and teamwork are central to our success.
  • Recognition of Achievements: We celebrate achievements and appreciate our employees’ hard work.
  • Passion for Security: Our team is dedicated to protecting our clients and enhancing cybersecurity practices.
Status: Closed