Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating cyber threats for our clients in Port Elizabeth. Your expertise will assist businesses in implementing robust security measures and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate information security measures and recommend enhancements.
• Conduct risk assessments and create risk management frameworks.
• Act as a point of contact for cybersecurity issues and inquiries.
• Provide insights on emerging threats and defensive strategies.
• Assist clients with incident response and recovery efforts.
• Document security policies and procedures to ensure compliance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in information security consulting

Technical Skills

• Vulnerability Assessment
• Security Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of security assessment frameworks: Experience with frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001.
• Experience with SIEM tools: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management systems.

Benefits

• Full health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO and holiday leave
• Professional development budget
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Integrity: We conduct our business with the highest ethical standards.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team reflects a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences.
• Work-life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our employees.