Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Analyst at Tech Innovations Inc., you will dive into complex datasets to extract meaningful insights that guide strategic business decisions. With a focus on data visualization and statistical analysis, you will work closely with stakeholders to deliver reports and presentations that drive initiatives forward. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a passion for data-driven storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
  • Monitor compliance with security frameworks and regulations.
  • Develop incident response plans and lead incident response efforts.
  • Assist in forensic investigations post-security events.
  • Report security incidents to upper management and recommend improvements.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
  • Additional certifications in cybersecurity are advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment Tools
  • Security Audits
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
  • Knowledge of Security Frameworks: Experience with NIST, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Innovative Thinking: Creative solutions and new ideas are encouraged and celebrated.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: We foster a supportive and empowering work environment.
  • Open Communication: We believe in transparency and open dialogue among all employees.
Status: Closed