Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our systems and information. The ideal candidate should have experience in threat assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response, contributing to a robust security framework.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and improve existing security measures.
  • Engage in continuous monitoring of IT systems.
  • Generate reports on security incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct security awareness training for staff.
  • Collaborate with external vendors for security solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Security Auditing
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001 standards: Knowledge of international standards for managing information security.
  • Understanding of GDPR compliance: Experience ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Access to employee training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Teamwork is vital; we collaborate across departments to enhance our security posture.
  • Adaptability: We thrive in a dynamic environment and quickly adapt to emerging cybersecurity threats.
Status: Closed