Cybersecurity Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will monitor and defend against cyber threats, ensuring that our systems are secure from breaches. Your expertise will help shape our security protocols and contribute to a safer digital environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security incidents and perform forensic analysis.
  • Develop risk assessment processes to mitigate threats.
  • Document security incidents and prepare reports for management.
  • Provide technical support during security incidents and investigations.
  • Advise on security improvements and technology upgrades.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Malware Analysis
  • Security Protocols
  • Compliance Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Security Certified Network Specialist (SCNS)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM): Proficiency in using SIEM tools for threat detection and response.
  • Familiarity with ethical hacking practices: Knowledge of ethical hacking techniques and methodologies.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Annual salary reviews and bonuses
  • Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Our team is committed to ongoing learning and professional growth.
  • Work-life balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed