Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst with a keen eye for detail to join our Johannesburg team. Your role will involve monitoring and protecting our client's networks against attacks while ensuring compliance with security regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to security incidents, investigating breaches and implementing remedies.
• Perform security audits and conduct assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement security awareness training for staff.
• Evaluate security technologies and processes for continuous improvement.
• Work closely with IT teams to ensure secure infrastructure.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or similar field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity-related roles

Technical Skills

• Threat Analysis
• Firewall Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud security: Understanding of securing cloud environments and platforms.
• Familiarity with penetration testing tools: Experience in using tools like Metasploit and Nessus for testing security.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We strive to innovate constantly, encouraging new ideas and solutions from every team member.
• Supportive Community: Our team members support each other in achieving professional goals and personal well-being.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity in our team and believe that varied backgrounds enhance our innovation.