Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist based in Port Elizabeth! You'll be responsible for monitoring security systems, conducting risk assessments, and developing incident response strategies to protect our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives on challenges and is eager to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.
• Analyze security incidents to identify root causes.
• Assist with project management for security initiatives.
• Support forensic investigations as necessary.
• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Additional certifications (CISM, CRISC) are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Security Architecture
• Compliance Standards

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Collaboration

Certifications

• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in digital forensics: Knowledge of techniques for investigating and managing digital incidents.
• Experience with security information event management (SIEM) tools: Familiarity with tools used for security monitoring and incident response.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Support for continued education and training
• A vibrant workplace culture and team outings

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize personal growth and provide ongoing training and mentorship opportunities.
• Employee Engagement: We encourage open communication and actively seek feedback from our employees to enhance the workplace experience.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance through flexible working options and wellness programs.