Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Specialist and help us strengthen our security posture. You will be tasked with monitoring networks for security breaches, responding to incidents, and implementing preventative measures. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for cybersecurity, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
  • Analyze security logs for anomalies and potential phishing attempts.
  • Work with IT teams to secure network infrastructure.
  • Create reports for management on cybersecurity status.
  • Facilitate cybersecurity training sessions for staff.
  • Enhance existing security measures based on risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during security breaches.
  • Maintain documentation for all security incidents and resolutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or relevant field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity management
Technical Skills
  • Security Architecture
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in cloud security: Skills in securing cloud infrastructures and services.
  • Familiarity with GDPR and POPIA: Understanding of data protection laws and regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Work-from-home options
  • Employee development programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone belongs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed