Cybersecurity Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to enhance our team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will tackle emerging threats and vulnerabilities while ensuring our systems are secure. Ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity and committed to safeguarding our clients' data.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain secure network solutions to repel cyber threats.
  • Perform risk analysis, identifying potential security weaknesses.
  • Educate employees on cybersecurity practices and awareness.
  • Implement firewall and data encryption techniques.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to review and enhance risk management practices.
  • Conduct regular audits of security systems and processes.
  • Participate in cybersecurity drills and simulations.

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with GDPR and other privacy laws: Understanding legal frameworks and regulations surrounding data privacy.
  • Scripting experience (Python, Bash): Ability to write scripts for automation of security tasks.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Medical aid and pension fund contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Team Support: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive team environment where everyone's input is valued.
  • Innovation Focus: We encourage creative problem-solving and new ideas to enhance our services.
  • Diversity: Our company values diversity and actively promotes an inclusive workplace.
Status: Open