Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will be tasked with protecting our organization's data from evolving cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring systems for vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and recommending security improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular security audits and risk assessments.
  • Design and implement security controls for new projects.
  • Respond to and mitigate security breaches.
  • Maintain documentation of security processes and incidents.
  • Prepare reports for management on security status and incidents.
  • Work with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with security standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+ are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Risk Assessment
  • Firewalls and VPN
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of cloud security: Understanding of security protocols and challenges associated with cloud services.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working conditions with remote options
  • Professional development opportunities
Status: Closed