Threat Hunter

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Threat Hunter in Durban, where you will leverage your technical skills to identify and mitigate security threats. Your expertise will be essential in protecting our clients' critical data and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Utilise threat intelligence to inform security measures and response plans.
  • Collaborate on projects related to incident response and threat mitigation.
  • Document procedures and create playbooks for the Threat Hunting process.
  • Engage with external partners and agencies regarding threat intelligence sharing.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology
  • Professional certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in a cybersecurity role focused on threat detection
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence Analysis
  • Incident Response Planning
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CISA
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with incident response: Hands-on experience in drafting incident response plans and executing them.
  • Scripting skills: Ability to write scripts for automating threat detection tasks.

Benefits

  • Extensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Bonus structure based on performance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Team bonding activities and wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our team and strive to create an inclusive environment.
  • Employee well-being: Promoting mental health and well-being is a priority for us.
Status: Open