Consultant Restoration and Remediation
Surefire Cyber
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Surefire Cyber is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R92,500 – R138,750 ZAR. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
About Surefire CyberSurefire Cyber is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats. Our client-centric approach reduces stress and provides clients the confidence needed to prepare, respond, and recover from cyber incidents - and fortify their cyber resilience after an event.Surefire Cyber's approach and delivery are designed by industry veterans who have worked shoulder-toshoulder with law firms, insurance carriers, brokers, law enforcement, and impacted organizations in responding to cyber incidents. We are marshaling this experience to address the industry's persistent challenges of efficiency, predictability, and transparency
About Surefire Cyber
Surefire Cyber is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats. Our client-centric approach reduces stress and provides clients the confidence needed to prepare, respond, and recover from cyber incidents - and fortify their cyber resilience after an event.
Surefire Cyber's approach and delivery are designed by industry veterans who have worked shoulder-toshoulder with law firms, insurance carriers, brokers, law enforcement, and impacted organizations in responding to cyber incidents. We are marshaling this experience to address the industry's persistent challenges of efficiency, predictability, and transparency
Job Title:Consultant, Restoration and RemediationLocation: Remote (USA)Role: Full time/ ExemptCompensation: $60k-$90kWhat Makes You Stand OutYou are a systems-savvy problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings hands-on experience restoring compromised systems and implementing remediation strategies. You've worked in roles like IT Engineer, System Administrator, or Cybersecurity Consultant, and now want to apply those skills in a high-stakes, incident response setting.You're comfortable collaborating with Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teams, diagnosing problems quickly, and supporting clients with empathy and clear communication during urgent cyber events.How You'll Make an Impact<Please mention the word **ILU** and tag RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
Job Title:Consultant, Restoration and Remediation
Location: Remote (USA)
Role: Full time/ Exempt
Compensation: $60k-$90k
What Makes You Stand Out
You are a systems-savvy problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings hands-on experience restoring compromised systems and implementing remediation strategies. You've worked in roles like IT Engineer, System Administrator, or Cybersecurity Consultant, and now want to apply those skills in a high-stakes, incident response setting.
You're comfortable collaborating with Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teams, diagnosing problems quickly, and supporting clients with empathy and clear communication during urgent cyber events.
How You'll Make an Impact<Please mention the word **ILU** and tag RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
At R92,500/month, this role pays well above the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($5,000/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
About Surefire Cyber
Surefire Cyber is a company in the consultant industry that hires remote workers from South Africa.