Cybersecurity Specialist

Pretoria Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be responsible for safeguarding our company's digital assets and infrastructure against cyber threats. You will implement security measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to security incidents, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security assessments of infrastructure and applications.
  • Assist in the development and execution of disaster recovery plans.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations.
  • Utilize security tools for threat detection and monitoring.
  • Participate in security-related projects to enhance overall security posture.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
  • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Security
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
  • CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in forensics analysis: Knowledge of methods for analyzing and recovering from security breaches.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks: Experience with frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Ongoing professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the strength of teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote inclusion within our workforce.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees by providing the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Status: Closed