Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria Full-time R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our proactive cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Specialist. You will focus on assessing risks, developing security strategies, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our clients' data.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update security strategies in line with industry best practices.
  • Respond to and manage security incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Evaluate third-party security measures and risk management protocols.
  • Maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and incidents.
  • Collaborate with information technology teams to enhance system security.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related area
  • Master's degree in Information Security preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in cybersecurity roles with a focus on incident response
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM solutions: Proficient in implementing and managing Security Information and Event Management systems.
  • Knowledge of cloud security practices: Experience securing cloud environments like AWS and Azure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Remote work opportunities
  • Continuous learning and training budget

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: Continuous improvement is part of our ethos, pushing us to enhance our services continuously.
  • Community Involvement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community and give back through volunteer opportunities.
Status: Closed