Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will utilize your expertise to analyze security threats and enhance our organization's resilience against cyber-attacks. Become an integral part of a proactive team ensuring data integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Identify potential security threats and remediate risks.
  • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans.
  • Design and implement security training for staff.
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Maintain incident response plans and lead incident management efforts.
  • Evaluate security software and hardware solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Liaise with external security organizations for threat intelligence.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Information Security Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Knowledge of Security Information and Event Management systems.
  • Familiarity with compliance standards: Experience with adherence to standards like GDPR, PCI-DSS.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and wellness benefits
  • 13th cheque at year's end
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to ongoing training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We cultivate a collaborative environment where ideas are freely shared and innovation thrives.
  • Growth and Development: Commitment to the professional development of our team members, with ongoing training opportunities.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed