Cybersecurity Specialist

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our IT infrastructure. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Design security awareness programs for employees.
  • Perform regular audits of security systems.
  • Coordinate with external security consultants as needed.
  • Document policies and processes related to information security.
  • Research and implement new cybersecurity technologies and solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a related field
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Data Loss Prevention
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with SIEM tools: Experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
  • Programming skills in Python or Java: Ability to automate security tasks through scripting.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Skills training and certifications support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We offer continuous learning opportunities to help our employees grow.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our staff to engage in community initiatives and volunteer work.
Status: Closed