Security Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Security Analyst to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of security protocols and a passion for safeguarding our digital infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute security awareness programs for staff.
  • Analyze security incidents to improve responses.
  • Implement multi-factor authentication and other access controls.
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning and remediation.
  • Work with vendors to ensure the security of third-party services.
  • Support the integration of security solutions into new technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years in a cybersecurity or IT security role
Technical Skills
  • Security Tools
  • Ethical Hacking
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks: Experience in utilizing frameworks like NIST, ISO for security strategies.
  • Experience with data loss prevention tools: Hands-on experience with tools to prevent data breaches.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Skill enhancement training programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We encourage a growth mindset and continuous learning among all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our organization promotes a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize hard work within our teams.
Status: Closed