Cybersecurity Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will play a critical role in safeguarding our network infrastructure. You will assess vulnerabilities and work on incident responses to mitigate risks and protect sensitive data.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure data integrity by managing encryption and access controls.
  • Conduct employee training sessions on cybersecurity awareness.
  • Act as a liaison with law enforcement on cybersecurity matters.
  • Research and stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats.
  • Implement strategies for data loss prevention and incident response.
  • Promote a culture of security awareness within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Additional certifications in cybersecurity are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in cloud security: Familiarity with securing cloud environments and services.
  • Knowledge of programming languages: Familiarity with languages such as Python or Java for automation.

Benefits

  • Full medical aid for employees and their families.
  • Funding for continued education and certifications.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and encourage our team to grow their skills.
  • Employee Well-being: The well-being of our employees is essential, and we promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed