Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where your expertise will help protect sensitive data and ensure our systems are resilient against cyber-attacks. You will collaborate with IT teams to develop security strategies and response plans.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to enhance the company's security posture.
  • Develop and conduct security awareness training for the entire organization.
  • Document security policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with legal teams on regulatory compliance and reporting.
  • Act as the point of contact for all cybersecurity-related inquiries.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on risk management
Technical Skills
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Security Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team Management
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Skills in scripting languages: Familiarity with Python or PowerShell for automating security tasks.
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools: Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching
  • Flexible working hours and remote options
  • Employee training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
  • Inclusivity: We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
  • Respect: We foster a respectful workplace environment for everyone.
Status: Closed