Cybersecurity Consultant

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will play a crucial role in protecting our clients' digital assets and sensitive information. You will assess security systems, implement robust security protocols, and respond to security incidents while providing insightful guidance to enhance our cybersecurity posture.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing security measures and identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement cybersecurity solutions to enhance organizational security.
  • Conduct vulnerability testing and risk assessments.
  • Prepare and present security awareness training to staff.
  • Track and report on security incidents to senior management.
  • Assist in compliance audits and security assessments.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure security integration.
  • Offer guidance on security best practices to clients.
  • Maintain documentation of security policies and procedures.
  • Investigate security breaches and recommend appropriate responses.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Technical Writing
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with container security: Hands-on experience with securing applications in containerized environments.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards: Awareness of GDPR, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Paid time off and personal days
  • Ongoing training and career development

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to foster an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Respect and Integrity: We value honesty and integrity in all professional interactions.
Status: Closed