Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We’re seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to implement security measures that safeguard our information systems. You will assess risks, conduct threat analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to nurture a security-first culture within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Identify vulnerabilities within systems and recommend solutions.
  • Engage in penetration testing to find weaknesses.
  • Collaborate on the development of security training for employees.
  • Assist in responding to data breaches and security incidents.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of compliance requirements.
  • Review and update security policies as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity-related roles
Technical Skills
  • Malware Analysis
  • Log Analysis
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with threat hunting: Ability to proactively search for threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of security automation tools: Familiar with tools that automate security tasks and workflows.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and eye care plans
  • Annual training budget for skill enhancement
  • Flexible work hours and remote options
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness resources

Company Culture

  • Learning Culture: We are dedicated to continuous learning, providing resources and time for professional growth.
  • Inclusive Environment: Diversity is celebrated and valued here. We strive to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Employee Recognition: Shining a light on achievements and contributions is core to our culture.
Status: Closed