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Job Location drjobs

Harare - Zimbabwe

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client a well-established company is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join their team.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Negotiable.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop implement and maintain security policies standards and procedures to protect the organizations IT infrastructure.
  • Monitor networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions and respond promptly to incidents.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into all phases of IT projects and operations.
  • Manage and support security tools such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems antivirus and encryption technologies.
  • Perform risk assessments and provide recommendations to reduce security threats and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Investigate and report on security incidents conducting root cause analysis and documenting findings.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends threats and technology solutions to continuously enhance security posture.
  • Provide security awareness training and guidance to staff to promote a security-conscious culture.

Key Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 PCI DSS).
  • Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls IDS/IPS VPNs and endpoint protection.
  • Proficient in vulnerability assessment tools and techniques including penetration testing.
  • Solid understanding of threat detection incident response and forensic investigation.
  • Ability to analyze security logs and network traffic for suspicious activities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CEH CompTIA Security or equivalent.
  • Proven experience (3 years) in cybersecurity roles preferably within a similar industry.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards applicable to the organization.

Employment Type

Full-time

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