Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of cyber threats and the skills to implement effective defensive strategies. You will be responsible for ensuring our digital infrastructure is secure and compliant.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations.
• Utilize advanced malware protection and remediation tools.
• Assist in developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Engage in threat intelligence sharing with relevant parties.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in IT security or related field

Technical Skills

• Firewall Management
• Security Policy Development

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with GDPR and other data protection laws.: Understanding of compliance requirements and data protection regulations.
• Experience with security compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO).: Knowledge of implementing and adhering to security compliance frameworks.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Annual bonuses based on performance.
• Paid time off and family leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: We foster innovation and creativity, encouraging team members to develop cutting-edge solutions.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and promote a healthy workplace environment.