Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance our security posture. You will be responsible for monitoring systems, conducting security assessments, and responding to incidents, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security breaches to determine their impact and recommend next steps.
  • Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability management.
  • Integrate security measures into software development processes.
  • Guide the IT team on security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Participate in security audits and assessments conducted by third parties.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Relevant certifications are highly advantageous
Experience
  • 3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • Malware Analysis
  • Encryption Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working in a SOC environment: Hands-on experience with Security Operation Center operations.
  • Knowledge of cloud security: Understanding security measures specific to cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policies
  • Career advancement support
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Learning and Development: We support ongoing education and training to keep our team abreast of the latest trends in cybersecurity.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We foster a diverse workplace where every team member is valued and respected.
  • Work-life Balance: We advocate for a healthy work-life balance to promote overall well-being.
Status: Closed