Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking a driven Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team. You will monitor our infrastructure for security incidents, support threat intelligence initiatives and assist in compliance efforts. Ideal candidates possess analytical skills and have experience in incident response.

Responsibilities

  • Implement security solutions across the organization.
  • Engage in threat hunting and proactive security measures.
  • Conduct research on emerging threats in cybersecurity.
  • Facilitate workshops to improve team knowledge on security.
  • Collaborate with external partners on security practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Master’s degree in Information Security or related field preferred
  • Certifications such as ISSEP, GPEN are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Security Auditing
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • CISM
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in Cloud Security (CCSP): Certified Cloud Security Professional certification is an added advantage.
  • Hands-on experience in security incident response planning: Involvement in developing and testing incident response plans.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Flexible hours with potential remote days
  • Ongoing professional training and upskilling programs

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees through continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Work-life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.
Status: Open