Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and enhance our security posture. If you have a passion for technology and a commitment to protecting information, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Implement firewalls, encryption, and other security measures.
  • Review network traffic for unusual activity and investigate potential breaches.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and external security organizations during investigations.
  • Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements regarding data protection and privacy.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent
  • Master's degree or additional certifications preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • SIEM Tools
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with incident management tools: Experience using tools for incident detection and response.
  • Familiarity with automated security testing tools: Knowledge of tools for automated security assessments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement plan with competitive matching
  • Work-from-home flexibility
  • Wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative solutions and encourage creative thinking.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the company's success.
Status: Closed