Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

Join our dynamic cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Specialist where you will protect our digital infrastructure. Your role will involve threat assessment, incident management, and developing training initiatives to educate staff on security best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security threats and implement countermeasures.
  • Coordinate with external security vendors for advanced protection.
  • Prepare and present security awareness training sessions for staff.
  • Help maintain the organization's cybersecurity framework and policies.
  • Regularly update disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Relevant certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISM or similar is advantageous
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in security compliance audits: Proven track record in conducting security audits.
  • Knowledge of AI in cybersecurity: Understanding how artificial intelligence can enhance security postures.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and retirement benefits
  • Access to wellness programs and resources
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our commitment to diversity ensures that a variety of perspectives and experiences are represented.
  • Career Development: We promote career growth and provide resources for employees to advance their skills and abilities.
Status: Closed