Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist in Bloemfontein and contribute to our mission of safeguarding businesses from cyber threats. You will oversee security protocols, monitor for suspicious activities, and offer guidance on compliance with industry standards. This role requires proactive thinking and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate security policies and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs.
• Implement security measures to protect sensitive data.
• Manage third-party security assessments and audits.
• Prepare and present security findings to senior management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certifications are highly valued (e.g., CEH, CompTIA Security+)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Firewall Management
• Malware Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with penetration testing: Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
• Experience with security automation tools: Knowledge of tools that automate security processes and incident response.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Work-from-home options available
• Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team reflects a diverse range of perspectives, fostering creativity and innovation.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, promoting a healthy work-life balance.