Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in protecting our information systems from potential cyber threats. You will work closely with our IT team to design, implement, and monitor security protocols and measures to safeguard sensitive company data, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while constantly keeping up with the latest security trends and innovations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security alerts and incidents, determining the appropriate response.
  • Configure and manage security tools and platforms.
  • Create detailed incident reports and document findings.
  • Support the development of network security architecture.
  • Research emerging security technologies and how they can be leveraged.
  • Assist with compliance audits related to information security.
  • Engage in continuous learning to maintain certifications and skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewall Management
  • Endpoint Security
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and PCI-DSS.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with contribution matching
  • Work from home options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration among all employees.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and reward creative solutions.
  • Continuous Learning: Our company invests in the continuous development of our employees.
Status: Closed