Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to safeguard our company’s information systems and prevent security breaches. You will monitor and respond to security incidents, perform risk assessments, and implement security measures to protect sensitive data.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and select appropriate security solutions for the organization.
  • Implement measures to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Facilitate the development and implementation of disaster recovery plans.
  • Act as a point of contact for security-related inquiries and issues.
  • Maintain documentation of security processes and incidents.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Security Auditing
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security practices: Experience with securing cloud environments and applications.
  • Exposure to regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA): Understanding of regulation compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off for volunteer work

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in all our operations.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all team members.
Status: Closed