Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard our digital assets and enhance our cybersecurity framework. The successful candidate will have a robust understanding of threat detection, incident response, and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Design security architecture and solutions for new systems.
  • Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies.
  • Perform risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Lead investigations into security breaches and recommend corrective actions.
  • Report to management on security status and improvement opportunities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant certifications are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Encryption Technologies: Hands-on experience with encryption algorithms and technologies.
  • Experience with Threat Intelligence Services: Exposure to threat intelligence platforms and services.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed