Cybersecurity Consultant

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant who is passionate about safeguarding information and technology systems. As part of our team, you will be tasked with identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and advising on best practices to protect our clients’ assets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of advanced security technologies.
  • Monitor security systems and analyze data for potential threats.
  • Provide expert advice on security software and hardware purchases.
  • Engage with clients to understand their security needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Regularly review and update policies and procedures in line with best practices.
  • Conduct penetration tests to assess system vulnerabilities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's in Information Security is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with threat modelling frameworks: Knowledge of frameworks used for identifying and mitigating threats.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards: Understanding of ISO 27001 and related standards for information security management.

Benefits

  • Market-related salary with annual reviews
  • Health, dental, and retirement benefits
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Educational assistance for career development

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards and expect honesty and transparency from all employees.
  • Respect: Our culture promotes respect and inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
  • Work-life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, providing flexible options for our employees.
Status: Closed