Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist where you will safeguard our digital environment by implementing advanced security measures, conducting risk assessments, and monitoring security systems to thwart potential threats. Your expertise will play a crucial role in mitigating risks and securing sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems.
  • Review and analyze logs from various sources to identify potential threats.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies.
  • Coordinate response efforts during security incidents and assist in investigations.
  • Evaluate and recommend third-party security solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Firewall Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security frameworks: Knowledge of security protocols for cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Familiarity with GDPR, PCI-DSS, and similar regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours
  • Learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration, where each member's input is valued.
  • Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of what we do; we encourage thinking outside the box.
  • Integrity: Maintaining integrity and transparency in our operations is crucial.
Status: Closed