Cybersecurity Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you'll lead the charge in protecting our digital assets. You'll work collaboratively within a tech-savvy environment to identify potential threats, conduct penetration testing, and develop robust security protocols to combat emerging cyber threats.

Responsibilities

  • Implement advanced security technologies and tools.
  • Work with vendors to ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Prepare reports for management regarding the status of cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Coordinate with external security teams and law enforcement when necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or Computer Science
  • A Master's degree or relevant certifications are beneficial
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security roles
Technical Skills
  • Threat Analysis
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Hands-on experience with SIEM tools for monitoring security events and incidents.
  • Experience with Virtualization Technologies: Knowledge of securing virtual environments using VMware or Hyper-V.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and leave benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and development opportunities for our staff.
Status: Closing Soon