Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Analyst. In this role, you'll analyze security systems, evaluate risks, and respond to data breaches. If you're passionate about keeping data secure, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate potential security breaches and provide analysis.
  • Participate in incident response drills and exercises.
  • Work with management to develop disaster recovery plans.
  • Create and manage documentation for security operations.
  • Assist with regulatory and manufacturer compliance requirements.
  • Develop metrics and reports to track security performance.
  • Perform threat hunting with proactive investigations.
  • Participate in security framework assessment and planning.
  • Engage with external agencies regarding incident reporting.
  • Liaise with vendors to evaluate security solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications are beneficial
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in a cybersecurity capacity
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of ethical hacking: Experience in ethical hacking practices and methodologies.
  • Certifications in latest security technologies: Up-to-date certifications that showcase expertise in current security trends.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employer-sponsored retirement plan
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Ongoing training and education programs

Company Culture

  • Growth and Development: Offering continuous learning opportunities and career advancement paths.
  • Dedicated to Security: Our primary focus is ensuring the safety and security of our clients.
  • Community Engagement: Active involvement in community initiatives and cybersecurity awareness programs.
Status: Closed