Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Engineer in Port Elizabeth. You will be responsible for designing secure systems and monitoring for potential threats. An ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security protocols, risk assessments, and incident response strategies. This role is vital in protecting sensitive data and ensuring compliance with security regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess and mitigate security risks related to network infrastructure.
• Monitor compliance with security policies and frameworks.
• Create and maintain documentation of security processes.
• Collaborate with external vendors for security solutions.
• Research and implement new security technologies.
• Evaluate existing security infrastructure for improvements.
• Advise on security capabilities within new projects.
• Lead technical investigations of security incidents.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or CEH are preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Firewalls and Antivirus
• Compliance Standards

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in Security Architecture: Experience in designing security architectures for enterprise-level applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: Fostering an environment where innovative ideas are embraced and developed.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance and support flexible working hours.
• Social Responsibility: We are committed to making a difference in our communities through various initiatives.