Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist where you will implement security measures to safeguard our IT infrastructure. The successful candidate will be adept at conducting risk assessments and developing strategic plans to enhance our cybersecurity posture.

Responsibilities

  • Implement monitoring tools to flag security breaches.
  • Draft and maintain security policies and procedures.
  • Engage with external vendors for security solutions.
  • Conduct training workshops and seminars on cybersecurity.
  • Review and enhance disaster recovery and response strategies.
  • Document security incidents and responses for future reference.
  • Utilize threat intelligence tools to anticipate attacks.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with threat modeling: Proficient in identifying and addressing potential security threats.
  • Knowledge of ethical hacking techniques: Familiar with penetration testing tools and methodologies.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with additional perks
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We prioritize learning and provide resources for professional development.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Sustainability: We promote eco-friendly practices and sustainability in our projects.
Status: Closed