Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity of our networks and data systems. You will work collaboratively with IT teams to implement effective security measures and respond to cybersecurity incidents.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Conduct risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
• Engage with external auditors for security compliance assessments.
• Ensure compliance with local and international cybersecurity regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of related experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Firewall Management
• Data Loss Prevention

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• CISM
• Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of ethical hacking: Experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
• Certifications in additional security frameworks: Additional certifications like ISO 27001 are beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Performance-based bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our employees.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their projects and initiatives.