Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Bellville, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 35 000 - R 45 000 per month
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closes
12 Jul 2026

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Cyber Security Specialist

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to protect our systems, networks, and data from digital threats. You will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities, preventing cyberattacks, and ensuring compliance with security standards across the organisation.


What You'll Do

  • Monitor systems and networks for security threats and breaches.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Implement and manage security protocols and firewalls.
  • Respond to and investigate cybersecurity incidents.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to strengthen system security.


Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or Cyber Security.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (advantageous).
  • Experience with security tools, SIEM systems, and network monitoring.
  • Strong understanding of encryption, firewalls, and threat detection.
  • Experience in incident response and risk assessment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


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