Cybersecurity Consultant

Pretoria FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Consultant at SecureTech Solutions, you will be pivotal in enhancing the security posture of our clients. Your expertise will help identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and develop robust protocols to protect sensitive information. We are looking for someone with a passion for cybersecurity and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Implement security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into existing systems.
  • Conduct penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of the security posture across all platforms.
  • Educational initiatives aimed at improving organisational awareness of cyber threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISM, CEH) are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Audits
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with SIEM tools: Experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
  • Experience with incident management frameworks: Knowledge of incident management best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Generous leave policies including annual and sick leave
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Support for professional development and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous learning and self-improvement for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community, supporting local initiatives.
Status: Closed