Cybersecurity Consultant – Hybrid/Remote & Growth

ATS Client

Johannesburg

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote work
Certification support
Professional development
Competitive remuneration

Job summary

ATS Client in Johannesburg is seeking a Specialist Cybersecurity Consultant to join our technical consulting team. You will work with enterprise clients across industries, performing risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and deployment of security controls.

The role offers hybrid and remote options (client dependent), exposure to cutting-edge security technologies, and ongoing professional development and certification support.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within Cybersecurity, Information Security or IT Security.
  • Strong knowledge across Network Security, Firewalls, Endpoint Protection, Active Directory, Identity & Access Management, Cloud Security (Azure and/or AWS), Vulnerability Management and SOC.
  • Hands‑on experience with one or more of the following tools: Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, CrowdStrike, Tenable, Nessus, Qualys, Splunk, Rapid7.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cybersecurity risk, vulnerability, and security posture assessments.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Support incident response, digital forensics and cyber investigations.
  • Implement and maintain enterprise security solutions.
  • Assess network, endpoint, cloud and infrastructure security.
  • Review and improve security architecture and controls.
  • Produce professional technical reports with practical remediation recommendations.
  • Work closely with clients to improve their overall security posture.
  • Provide technical guidance and best‑practice recommendations.
  • Stay current with evolving cyber threats, attack techniques and emerging technologies.

Skills

Network Security
Firewalls
Endpoint Protection
Active Directory
Identity & Access Mgmt
Cloud Security
Vulnerability Management
SOC
Incident Response

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Defender
CrowdStrike
Tenable
Nessus
Qualys
Splunk
Rapid7

Job description

ATS Client in Johannesburg is seeking a Specialist Cybersecurity Consultant to join our technical consulting team. You will work with enterprise clients across industries, performing risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and deployment of security controls.

The role offers hybrid and remote options (client dependent), exposure to cutting-edge security technologies, and ongoing professional development and certification support.

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