Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R75,000 - R100,000 / Month
(R900,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in protecting our digital assets. Your expertise will help us identify vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security protocols, threat assessment, and cybersecurity best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage security architecture and frameworks.
  • Review and enhance security practices for data management and access control.
  • Liaise with law enforcement and regulatory bodies as required.
  • Document security incidents and responses for auditing purposes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity position
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Vulnerability Management
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing: Proficiency in penetration testing methodologies and tools.
  • Knowledge of security automation tools: Experience with tools that automate responses to cybersecurity events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual leave and sick leave
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Career growth and training programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive work environment.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in every facet of our work.
Status: Closed