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SUMMARY:
Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
Cyber Security Specialist
Recruiter:
Penny The Recruiter
Job Ref:
PR /RN
Date posted:
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Location:
Midrand, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our client based in JHB North.
An established AWS-driven technology solutions company is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer who thrives in both technical execution and client-facing engagement.
If you’re passionate about cloud security and enjoy designing and deploying secure environments for real clients, this role is for you.
This is a 6-month Contract with the view to go perm.
POSITION INFO:
What you will be doing:
- Collaborate with the sales team as the technical security expert during pre-sales engagements.
- Conduct client workshops, requirements gathering, and security assessments.
- Design, present, and implement cloud-based security architectures on AWS.
- Configure and deploy AWS security services.
- Stay updated with AWS security trends and contribute to continuous improvement of offerings.
What we are looking for :
Technical Expertise
- 6+ years in IT security, with recent experience in cloud (AWS) security.
- Strong experience with AWS-native tools
- Familiarity with security benchmarks and frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.).
Consulting/Pre-Sales Skills
- Prior experience supporting pre-sales or working in a client-facing tech role.
- Excellent ability to explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Skilled in preparing diagrams, proposals, or solution documentation.
Certifications
- AWS Security Specialty certification is a strong advantage.
- Other relevant certs like Security+, CEH, CISSP, etc.
will be considered.
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
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