Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent Cybersecurity Analyst to ensure that our digital information remains secure. You will analyze potential risks, respond to breaches, and continuously improve security protocols in a challenging and evolving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct threat analysis and prepare reports on findings.
  • Set up and maintain encryption technologies for data protection.
  • Evaluate and deploy new security tools and technologies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop effective security strategies.
  • Respond to and remediate incidents promptly.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on security awareness.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of programming (Python, Java): Familiarity with programming languages for automating security tasks.
  • Experience with threat intelligence tools: Experience in using threat intelligence platforms for security analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We promote continuous learning and provide resources for development.
  • Employee Engagement: Fostering an engaging environment where every employee contributes.
  • Work-life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed