Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Port Elizabeth team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats, ensuring robust protection for our systems and data. This role is pivotal in maintaining the security of our network and identifying vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security requirements for organizational technology.
• Manage security tools and technologies effectively.
• Assist in developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Act as a security advisor to various teams within the organization.
• Provide technical support for security-related issues.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for employees.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Systems
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Ethical Hacking
• Data Encryption

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CISM
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in cloud security: Proficient in implementing security measures in cloud environments.
• Knowledge of threat modeling: Experience with threat modeling methodologies for risk assessment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Training and certification programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our team values diversity and strives to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize our employees’ well-being with flexible hours and mental health support.