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reversidesoftwaresolutionspt
Specialist – Cyber Security Assurance
Johannesburg, ZAOn-siteContractFull-time
Posted Oct 12, 2026
Reverside is an established it services provider focusing on delivering high-quality software development, it resourcing, digital transformation, and systems support solutions. We are always looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to innovative technology projects across various industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Security & Privacy by Design Assurance (SPDA) processes.
- Conduct internal and external penetration testing across infrastructure, networks, web applications, APIs, and systems.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and safely validate security weaknesses.
- Conduct automated and manual security testing.
- Perform threat modelling and security risk assessments.
- Review technology projects and ensure security baselines and requirements are met.
- Provide security architecture and secure integration guidance.
- Identify and 0mitigate security risks from design through implementation.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security technologies.
- Support cybersecurity knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring.
- 5+ years’ experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking.
- Strong experience in network, web application, cloud, and mobile security.
- Relevant cybersecurity qualification/certification.
Technical Skills:
- Kali Linux
- Burp Suite
- Metasploit
- Nessus
- Network & Web Application Security
- Cloud & Mobile Security
- Python, Bash, Ruby, PowerShell, or JavaScript
- TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, SSL/TLS
- OWASP and common vulnerabilities including SQL Injection, XSS, and CSRF
- Threat Modelling & Risk Assessment
- Security Architecture & Security by Design Preferred Certifications
- OSCP
- CEH
- CISSP
- CISA
Core Skills:
- Penetration Testing
- Ethical Hacking
- Security Assurance
- Security by Design
- Threat Modelling
- Vulnerability Management
- Web & API Security
- Network Security
- Cloud Security
- Security Architecture
Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
Penetration TestingEthical HackingVulnerability Assessment & ManagementThreat Modelling & Risk AssessmentSecurity Architecture & Security by DesignWeb & API SecurityNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityMobile SecurityBurp SuiteMetasploitNessusScripting for Security (Python, Bash, Ruby, PowerShell, JavaScript)Protocols & Network Fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, SSL/TLS)OWASP & Common Web Vulnerabilities (SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF)
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