Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our innovative security team as a Cybersecurity Analyst! You will monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents while collaborating with IT departments to enhance our security posture. Strong experience in security tools and risk assessment is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security policies to safeguard sensitive data.
  • Conduct training sessions to educate staff on cybersecurity risks.
  • Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and potential threats.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies.
  • Participate in incident response and recovery efforts.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement as needed for investigations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related major
  • Additional certifications in cybersecurity are advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of professional experience in the cybersecurity field
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Vulnerability Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Detail-oriented
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CISCO CyberOps Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with penetration testing tools: Experience with tools such as Metasploit and Burp Suite.
  • Advanced knowledge of malware analysis techniques: Skills in assessing and analyzing malicious software.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee training and growth programs

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Teamwork is vital in achieving our mission and objectives.
  • Respect: We value diversity and respect each individual's contributions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open