Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our organization's digital infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security protocols, risk management, and incident response. Your expertise will help us implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and recommend security software solutions.
  • Work with internal teams to ensure secure system configurations.
  • Audit security controls and report on compliance status.
  • Support incident response efforts and maintain incident logs.
  • Participate in security drills and tabletop exercises.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity-related roles
Technical Skills
  • Security Auditing
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments and applications.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks: Familiarity with standards such as GDPR and PCI-DSS.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity in our teams, fostering a culture that pushes boundaries.
  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize continuous learning and professional growth for all employees.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, where we work together to achieve common goals.
Status: Closed