Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

Are you passionate about cybersecurity? We seek a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. This role involves safeguarding sensitive information, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing robust security measures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and mitigate security risks
• Implement and maintain secure network architectures
• Investigate security breaches and recommend remediation solutions
• Draft and update incident response plans
• Collaborate with IT to ensure compliance with security policies
• Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans
• Prepare detailed security reports for management

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in information security

Technical Skills

• Threat Assessment
• Incident Response

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks: Knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS requirements.
• Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools: Experience using SIEM for monitoring and incident response.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Employee wellness programs
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuous training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and professional growth for all employees.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to support employee well-being.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive their own projects.