Cyber Recruitment Specialist

The Legends Agency; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cybersecurity recruitment is seeking dynamic specialists to join their elite Talent Solutions Team in South Africa. This role offers the chance to partner with top-tier tech companies, driving impactful hiring strategies and building relationships with C-level executives. Enjoy remote flexibility, uncapped earning potential, and industry-leading training while working from the beautiful city of Cape Town. If you're ambitious and ready to elevate your career in a game-changing environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Remote flexibility

High-earning commission model

Industry-leading training & L&D programmes

Complete autonomy

Clear progression to leadership

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruitment experience in tech, digital, cybersecurity, or sales.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships and deliver value beyond the CV.

Responsibilities

• Partner with fast-growth cybersecurity and AI scale-ups across the UK, US & Europe.
• Design custom hiring strategies that solve real-world hiring pain points.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Relationship building

Sales skills

Tech recruitment

Cybersecurity knowledge

Tools

Premium tech stack

Marketing engine

Job description

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.

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