Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where you'll be responsible for implementing security measures to protect our systems and data. We seek someone with a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks, ensuring the integrity of our cybersecurity framework.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security technologies including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools.
  • Coordinate security audits and risk assessments with external partners.
  • Identify and resolve security weaknesses in the infrastructure.
  • Lead incident response efforts and develop communication plans.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Document processes and create user manuals related to cybersecurity policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications are preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments and services.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps: Understanding of integrating security within the DevOps process.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with generous matching
  • Work-from-home flexibility
  • Continuous learning and development initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects our community.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute ideas.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed