Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at SecuredTech Co., you will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating security risks across our digital infrastructure. Your role will involve analyzing security protocols, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information. We're looking for someone who can collaborate effectively with our team to deploy security solutions while keeping abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate security products and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability scans.
  • Ensure the integrity of sensitive information and data.
  • Provide technical support on security issues to staff.
  • Engage in continuous learning to improve cybersecurity skills.
  • Facilitate regular security training for employees.
  • Collaborate on security projects and initiatives across the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Security
Experience
  • 3-4 years of experience in information security positions
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Firewalls and VPNs
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Skills in programming languages like Python or Java: Ability to write scripts or tools for cybersecurity tasks.
  • Experience in vulnerability management: Hands-on experience in vulnerability assessments and remediations.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and optical benefits
  • Monthly team outings and events
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development funding

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous learning and growth within our team.
  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive culture where everyone's contributions are valued.
  • Passion for Cybersecurity: Our team is passionate about enhancing cybersecurity for our clients.
Status: Open