Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance our security infrastructure in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of cybersecurity strategies, risk assessment, and incident response. You will be instrumental in protecting sensitive information and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of security tools and technologies.
• Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
• Write detailed reports on security incidents and the effectiveness of security measures.
• Engage in security awareness campaigns within the organization.
• Advise the management on security policy decisions.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Security Audits

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Collaboration

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• CISCO Certified CyberOps Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SIEM Tools: Experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Experience in Cloud Security: Knowledge of cloud security architectures and tools.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance coverage
• Performance bonuses
• Support for continuous learning and certifications
• Remote work options available

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
• Inclusivity: We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.