Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist in Pretoria, where you will focus on safeguarding our organization's digital assets from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various cybersecurity frameworks and the ability to implement security measures effectively.

Responsibilities

• Establish security measures for data integrity and confidentiality.
• Lead security awareness campaigns to engage all employees.
• Assess third-party vendors for security compliance.
• Participate in national cybersecurity initiatives.
• Provide ongoing support for incident response and recovery efforts.
• Oversee security patches and updates for systems and applications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Security is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Endpoint Security
• Data Protection

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud security best practices: Understanding of securing cloud environments, including AWS and Azure.
• Experience in threat hunting: Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential threats.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Generous leave policies
• Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture focuses on continuous improvement and learning.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.