Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist to join our cutting-edge team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in protecting our digital assets and ensuring the integrity of our systems. Your expertise will help us safeguard sensitive information against potential threats.

Responsibilities

• Manage security tools and technologies to monitor threats.
• Provide support for security-related projects and initiatives.
• Actively participate in security incident response planning.
• Review and enhance firewall and intrusion detection system settings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Security
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Security Audits

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Problem-solving

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of GDPR and data privacy regulations: Familiarity with GDPR compliance and data protection standards.
• Experience in compliance audits: Experience conducting audits against security standards and regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Work-from-home options available
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Diversity: We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace for all.
• Integrity: Integrity is key in everything we do, ensuring trust and transparency.
• Community Impact: We strive to make a positive impact in our community through our work.