Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

Join our passionate team as a Cybersecurity Engineer in Port Elizabeth, where you will be responsible for safeguarding our digital assets. Your expertise will be crucial in developing security protocols, conducting risk assessments, and responding to incidents. Be part of a dynamic cybersecurity environment that values your input.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and enforce cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Perform regular security checks on systems and networks.
• Investigate security breaches and develop solutions for recovery.
• Educate staff about cybersecurity protocols and procedures.
• Work with management to apply best practices and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Evaluate security solutions for effectiveness and efficiency.
• Plan security training sessions and workshops.
• Collaborate with assurance teams on compliance audits.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant IT qualification with a focus on cybersecurity

Experience

• 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Penetration Testing
• Cybersecurity Frameworks

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Adaptability

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with incident response planning and management: Ability to effectively manage and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Familiarity with security incident and event management (SIEM) tools: Experience in utilizing SIEM tools for monitoring and analysis.