Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R50,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance our security framework. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security systems, conducting audits, and educating staff on best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze potential threats and address security weaknesses.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and standards.
  • Maintain and update firewalls, antivirus, and other security software.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for additional security solutions.
  • Create detailed reports on security incidents for management review.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Firewalls and VPN Configuration
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Penetration Testing: Hands-on experience testing networks for vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and Data Protection Act: Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical aid and retirement benefits
  • Flexible working hours and telecommuting options
  • Continuous training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Fostering an innovative culture that supports cutting-edge solutions.
  • Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork across all levels of the organization.
  • Employee Growth: Dedicated to increasing the skills and knowledge of our team members.
Status: Closed