Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Join our Port Elizabeth office as a Cybersecurity Specialist to help us guard against digital intrusions. Your role will encompass monitoring security systems, conducting audits, and strengthening our defense posture against evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cloud services and vendors for security compliance.
• Enhance security measures by integrating best practices.
• Work collaboratively with legal and HR teams to address security-related policy issues.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
• Master's preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity positions

Technical Skills

• Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
• Cloud Security

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Ethical Hacking Techniques: Knowledge about ethical hacking methodologies and frameworks.
• Background in Software Development: Programming skills in languages such as Python or Java.

Benefits

• Extensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan.
• Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We support continuous personal and professional growth through training and mentorship.
• Work-Life Balance: Recognising the importance of work-life balance, we provide flexible working options.