Cybersecurity Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our Johannesburg team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing large datasets, producing actionable insights, and supporting data-driven decision-making across various departments. You'll work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, build reports, and visualize data to present findings effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Implement effective security measures to protect sensitive information.
  • Conduct regular penetration testing and simulations.
  • Develop incident response plans and procedures.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement on cybercrime investigations.
  • Evaluate and deploy security tools and technologies.
  • Prepare security reports for management review.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security
  • A master's degree is preferred.
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with digital forensics: Skills in investigation and analysis of cyber incidents.
  • Background in ethical hacking: Knowledge of ethical hacking methodologies and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Work-from-home options
  • Annual training and certification budget

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability in all our actions.
  • Team Spirit: We foster a strong sense of team spirit and collaboration across all departments.
Status: Closed