Key Responsibilities: - Cyber Security Analysis: Evaluate customer networks, systems, and software to identify vulnerabilities and implement security measures.
- Strategic Services: Conduct vulnerability testing, threat analysis, and security checks to strengthen the customers security posture.
- Customer Consultation: Collaborate with IT departments to address specific cybersecurity challenges, deliver technical reports, and offer comprehensive security recommendations.
- Project Management: Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of security architectures for IT projects, ensuring alignment with both technical and business requirements.
- Security Upgrades: Regularly update and enhance security systems to address evolving threats.
- Pre-Sales Support: Engage with potential clients, scope new opportunities, and present security solutions that meet client needs.
- Compliance & Standards: Ensure security practices are aligned with industry standards and regulations, such as PCI, HIPAA, NIST, and others.
Education: - Senior Certificate (Matric).
- One or more of the following certifications:
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional
(CISSP)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Experience: - 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related IT roles.
- Proven experience in vulnerability assessments, threat analysis, and IT security projects.
Beneficial: - Degree or Higher Diploma in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related fields.
- Additional certifications in compliance (e.g., PCI, HIPAA) and frameworks (ITIL, COBIT).
- Project Management certification or experience is a plus.
Key Skills: - Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of hacking ethics, penetration testing, encryption techniques, and operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux).
- Programming Knowledge: Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and other relevant programming languages.
- Communication & Leadership: Ability to collaborate across teams, deliver detailed technical reports, and lead security initiatives.
- Adaptability: Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and methodologies.
Personal Attributes: - Strong ethical standards and professionalism.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel and engage with clients at various locations.
- Self-driven and motivated, with a strong desire to continue learning and improving.
Become part of a dynamic team that focuses on cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. Opportunity to work on challenging projects and develop advanced security strategies. Competitive compensation package and career growth potential.
