Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where your expertise in threat analysis and network security will be critical. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our systems remain secure against potential breaches.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain security policies and procedures.
  • Investigate and respond to security events and alerts.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation.
  • Work with vendors to enhance security measures.
  • Create and maintain incident response plans.
  • Participate in incident recovery efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Security Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of security automation tools: Experience with tools that automate security tasks and assessments.
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms: Experience in using platforms for threat detection and response.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing learning and professional growth support
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote teamwork and collaboration across all departments.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee health and work-life balance.
  • Recognition: We value and recognize the hard work and achievements of our team members.
Status: Closed