Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst where you'll be at the forefront of defending against cyber threats. Using your analytical skills, you'll identify vulnerabilities, engage in threat assessment, and work on improving our cybersecurity framework.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, investigate, and respond to security breaches.
  • Create incident response plans and conduct drills.
  • Evaluate and implement third-party security products and solutions.
  • Maintain and update security documentation and systems.
  • Liaise with law enforcement and regulatory agencies where necessary.
  • Assist in compliance audits and risk assessments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Threat Analysis
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management tools.
  • Knowledge of cryptographic protocols: Understanding of encryption and cryptographic protocols for securing data.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and provident fund options
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster innovation and creativity, encouraging our team to think outside the box.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: Teamwork is at our core, promoting collaboration and shared success.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in professional growth, offering training and development opportunities.
Status: Closed