Cybersecurity Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you'll protect our systems from cyber threats while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
  • Manage firewall and intrusion detection systems.
  • Engage in threat intelligence gathering and analysis.
  • Collaborate on incident response and breach mitigation.
  • Prepare reports for management on security operations.
  • Support the deployment of security improvements and enhancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Certifications in specific cybersecurity domains (e.g., Security+, CISM) are preferred
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in IT security roles
Technical Skills
  • Security Compliance
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISM Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Cryptography and Blockchain Security: Knowledge and experience in applying cryptographic techniques in cybersecurity.
  • Understanding of Threat Intelligence frameworks: Awareness of current threat intelligence strategies and frameworks.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Work-from-home options for flexibility
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Salary review and bonus potential annually

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds, striving to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Professional Development: Our employees are provided with opportunities for training, earning certifications, and improving their careers.
Status: Closed