Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of our network by identifying threats, executing security initiatives, and ensuring compliance with established cybersecurity frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
• Develop security incident response plans and test their effectiveness.
• Work with cross-functional teams to promote cybersecurity awareness.
• Review system logs to detect and respond to anomalies.
• Implement encryption technologies for sensitive data.
• Support compliance with security standards and regulations.
• Assess third-party security measures and risks.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Threat Analysis
• Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud security solutions: Understanding of securing cloud environments and services.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks: Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 standards.

Benefits

• Medical aid and health insurance
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We promote creativity and proactive problem-solving among our teams.
• Teamwork: Our success is driven by our collaborative team environment.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and skill enhancement within our workforce.