Cybersecurity Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing effective strategies to prevent cyber threats. This role encompasses assessing vulnerabilities, conducting penetration testing, and ensuring our technology complies with security standards.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and strengthen the organization's security posture.
  • Conduct penetration testing and report vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
  • Provide recommendations for technology improvements.
  • Participate in cybersecurity workshops and training sessions.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps: Experience with integrating security into the DevOps processes.
  • Experience with Penetration Testing Tools: Proficiency in tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite.

Benefits

  • Full medical coverage
  • Professional development budget
  • Work-from-home days available
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We encourage our team members to take ownership and initiative.
  • Continuous Improvement: A commitment to ongoing learning and development.
  • Respect and Integrity: Every team member is treated with respect, fostering a positive workplace culture.
Status: Open