Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Cybersecurity Analyst to enhance our security posture. You will assess vulnerabilities, conduct security audits, and provide recommendations to fortify our security framework.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security breaches and offer recommendations for improvements.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on cybersecurity best practices.
• Utilize security tools to monitor systems and applications.
• Assist in compliance auditing and ensuring adherence to regulations.
• Prepare reports on security metrics and identify areas for risk management.
• Participate in incident response planning and execution.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Vulnerability Assessment Tools
• Incident Response
• Firewalls and IDS

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• CISSP
• CEH

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud security: Familiarity with securing cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with security frameworks: Understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or COBIT.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programmes
• Retirement funding with company contribution
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We encourage a collaborative environment where team members support each other.
• Innovation: Our culture thrives on innovation, encouraging employees to bring forth fresh ideas.
• Work-life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and provide flexible working hours.