Cyber Recruitment Consultant

The Legends Agency; Wes-Kaap; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity recruitment consultancy is seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity recruitment specialist in Cape Town. This role offers a competitive salary of R25,000 - R35,000 with an uncapped commission structure. You will partner with global tech firms, owning relationships with top executives while designing impactful hiring strategies. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in recruitment, along with exceptional relationship-building skills. Enjoy a flexible remote work setup with comprehensive training and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

High-earning commission model

Remote flexibility

Industry-leading training programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruitment experience in tech, digital, cybersecurity, or sales.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships.
• Ambitious and driven to exceed standard expectations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with fast-growth cybersecurity and AI scale-ups.
• Own client relationships with C-level executives.
• Design custom hiring strategies that address real-world challenges.

Skills

Tech recruitment experience

Relationship building

Self-management

Motivation

Job description

Overview

Cybersecurity recruitment specialists | TALENT SOLUTIONS PARTNER

Location: Cape Town, South Africa (Remote/ Hybrid/Office-Based options)

Salary: R25 000 - R35 000 + Excellent Commission Structure

Contract: Full-time via our South African EOR service

The Company

My client is a specialist cybersecurity & AI recruitment consultancy operating across the UK, Europe, APAC, and the USA. Since 2004, they\'ve been delivering elite talent to top-tier clients, building careers that matter.

They don\'t just place people. They partner, they innovate, and they elevate.

My client is not just another recruitment firm. They\'re the cybersecurity and AI talent partner for some of the fastest-scaling, VC-backed tech companies on the planet.

And now they\'re growing their elite Talent Solutions Team right here in South Africa and looking for Cybersecurity recruitment specialists.

Role overview

This isn\'t your average recruiter gig:

You\'ll operate at the heart of the cybersecurity revolution, embedded in world-leading businesses, helping shape their talent strategy from the inside out.

We\'re looking for high-performing Recruiters based in Cape Town, ready to elevate their careers, unlock uncapped earning potential, and work globally, all while living locally.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Partnering with fast-growth cybersecurity and AI scale-ups across the UK, US & Europe
• Owning client relationships with founders and C-level executives
• Designing custom, high-impact hiring strategies that solve real-world hiring pain points
• Driving delivery using our premium tech stack, marketing engine, and deep niche talent pools
• Becoming a trusted advisor to some of the world\'s most disruptive tech companies

Why Join My Client?

We\'re not into gimmicks. We\'re into game-changers.

• Bigger fees
• Higher salaries
• No KPI fluff, just results that matter
• Industry-leading training & L&D programmes
• Global career pathway opportunities
• Complete autonomy + clear progression to leadership

And yes, you\'ll do all of this from Cape Town, employed through our South African EOR partner, with all local benefits and payroll taken care of.

You\'ll Thrive Here If You

• Have 5+ years of recruitment experience (in tech, digital, cybersecurity, or sales)
• Are ambitious, articulate, and hungry for more than the status quo
• Know how to build meaningful relationships and deliver value beyond the CV
• Are self-managed, highly motivated, and want to be part of something different
• Live in Cape Town (or plan to relocate) and have a stable home office setup

Their Promise to You

• R25 000 - R35 000 basic salary (based on experience)
• High-earning commission model uncapped and lucrative
• Remote flexibility (with optional coworking space access)
• All the tools, tech, and training to help you dominate your niche
• Real career trajectory: upskill, grow, and move up