SOC Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a SOC Analyst, you will be instrumental in our cybersecurity efforts. You will analyze security alarms, coordinate incident responses, and collaborate with various teams to bolster our security framework. Your analytical skills will help mitigate risks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze potential security risks.
  • Support incident response efforts and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate in security audits and assessments.
  • Research and stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to enhance security awareness.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Vulnerability Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with SIEM technologies: Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies like Splunk or ArcSight.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Familiarity with standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Generous bonuses based on performance
  • Learning and development initiatives
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working environment

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a diverse workforce where all voices are welcomed and valued.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.
Status: Closed