Cybersecurity Engineer

Port Elizabeth Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to safeguard our critical systems and data. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, demonstrate excellent problem-solving capabilities, and be well-versed in cybersecurity protocols and strategies. This role involves vulnerability assessments, risk management, and ensuring compliance with security standards. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Assess current security measures and propose enhancements.
  • Monitor and analyze network traffic for unusual activity.
  • Respond to security breaches and mitigate impacts promptly.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies as needed.
  • Maintain security documentation and incident logs.
  • Review and update security policies regularly.
  • Assist in disaster recovery planning and execution.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with GDPR and data protection regulations: Knowledge of legal frameworks concerning data protection.
  • Experience with penetration testing: Practical experience in conducting penetration tests to uncover vulnerabilities.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Continuous learning opportunities and certifications.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all team members feel valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in providing ongoing training and development to our staff to keep pace with the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate the achievements of our team members and recognize their contributions to our success.
Status: Closed