Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance our security framework. This role involves monitoring systems for security breaches, responding to incidents, and collaborating with IT teams to implement security controls. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a passion for cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration testing to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Design and implement security training and awareness programs.
  • Work with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Review and update security policies based on new regulations or threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of incident response tools and methodologies.: Experience in implementing incident response strategies.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodology.: Experience working within Agile frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development support

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: We provide our employees with the tools for continuous development and career advancement.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate the achievements and contributions of our team members.
Status: Closed