Cyber Security Consultant
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | May 1, 2024 |
Category | Consultancy IT / Information Technology |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
About the job
As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of our clients' digital assets. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts and work closely with clients to identify vulnerabilities, develop comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, and implement effective solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, excellent communication skills, and a passion for staying abreast of the latest industry trends and emerging threats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough cybersecurity assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
- Develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies tailored to meet clients' specific needs.
- Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
- Advise clients on best practices for securing their digital infrastructure.
- Stay current on the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the development lifecycle.
- Provide training and awareness programs to educate clients and internal teams on cybersecurity best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Consultant or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience with penetration testing tools, vulnerability assessment, and risk management.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze complex technical environments and provide effective solutions.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
- Collaborative and innovative work environment