Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC) to join our Johannesburg team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our IT infrastructure. The role involves monitoring network traffic, responding to incidents, and implementing security measures to prevent breaches. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and are looking to make a difference, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Analyze data traffic for threats and vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate responses to security incidents effectively.
• Implement firewall and intrusion prevention system (IPS) configurations.
• Revise and update security documentation regularly.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Manage user access and ensure proper authentication mechanisms.
• Develop training programs for new hires on security protocols.

Advantageous

• Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies: Experience conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
• Experience with risk management frameworks: Familiarity with NIST or ISO frameworks for cybersecurity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental plans
• Generous leave policy including parental leave
• Remote work flexibility
• Continuous professional development programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold the highest levels of integrity and professionalism in all activities.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovation by adopting new technologies and approaches in cybersecurity.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy balance between work commitments and personal life.