Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst in our Cape Town office, you will play a crucial role in our IT security landscape. This position requires strong analytical skills to assess threats and develop mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security events and alerts.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Develop security policies and procedures.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches.
  • Evaluate new security technologies and tools.
  • Provide security awareness training to staff.
  • Prepare reports on security status and incidents.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to secure networks and systems.
  • Maintain documentation of security incidents and resolutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or similar
  • Relevant certifications preferable (CISM, CRISC)
Experience
  • 5+ years experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Security Compliance
  • Data Encryption
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Benefits

  • Medical aid coverage
  • Performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration to achieve excellence in cybersecurity.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas that challenge the status quo and enhance our security measures.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in our team's continuous professional development and growth.
Status: Open