Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and protecting our systems from cyber threats. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, develop security protocols, and respond to incidents to ensure the integrity of our digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage and analyze security incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Create and enforce security policies across the organization.
• Collaborate with IT teams to enhance the security infrastructure.
• Identify critical vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
• Report on security posture and recommend improvements.
• Develop risk management strategies and assessments.
• Engage with stakeholders to promote a security culture.
• Evaluate security products and solutions for potential implementation.
• Monitor compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Prepare documentation and maintain records of security incidents.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Endpoint Security Solutions

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud security: Understanding of securing cloud environments and associated challenges.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence frameworks: Experience with tools and techniques used for threat intelligence.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Remote work options available
• Training and mentorship opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our teams work collaboratively to achieve shared goals and foster a sense of community.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage volunteerism.