Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard our organization's information systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of network security, risk assessment, and compliance frameworks. You will play a key role in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing strong security measures.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security incidents to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of secure network architectures.
  • Implement multi-factor authentication and other security measures.
  • Train staff on cybersecurity best practices and policies.
  • Collaborate with vendors for security tools and solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance Standards
  • Firewall Management
  • SIEM Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments like AWS and Azure.
  • Familiarity with GDPR and other data protection regulations: Understanding of data protection laws and compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and retirement plan
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We promote a strong team spirit where collaboration and respect thrive.
  • Innovation Driven: Our culture is rooted in innovation, encouraging ideas and creativity from all team members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes all perspectives.
Status: Closed