Cybersecurity Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Cybersecurity Consultant to join our Port Elizabeth office. In this role, you'll be responsible for conducting security assessments, developing cybersecurity strategies, and staying updated with the latest security trends. Your expertise will help us build a robust security posture, ensuring our clients can navigate the digital landscape safely.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies.
• Lead security awareness training sessions for employees.
• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
• Design protocols for data encryption and protection.
• Collaborate with external vendors for advanced security solutions.
• Prepare and present findings during client meetings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• Relevant certifications are a plus

Experience

• 4+ years working in IT security

Technical Skills

• Data Protection
• Security Compliance

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Player

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with firewall management: Proficient in managing and configuring firewalls.
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools: Skilled in using tools like Wireshark, Snort, or similar.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Generous retirement contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and create an inclusive work environment.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and support work-life balance.
• Passionate Team: Our team is passionate about cybersecurity and making a difference.