Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Pretoria office. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, experience in threat analysis, and the ability to implement security protocols to protect sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Monitor networks for security breaches and investigate violations when they occur.
• Develop security strategies and best practices.
• Conduct regular security audits and assessments.
• Implement security measures for data protection.
• Provide recommendations for improving security systems.
• Document security-related incidents and maintain logs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in information security

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Data Protection

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SIEM tools: Experience using Security Information and Event Management tools.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: Understanding of GDPR, HIPAA, and other compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Medical aid coverage
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for continuous learning and development

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We promote a culture of innovation, encouraging new ideas and solutions.
• Team-Oriented Atmosphere: Our teams collaborate closely to solve complex cybersecurity challenges.
• Focus on Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth with ongoing training and workshops.