Cybersecurity Analyst

Durban Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our expanding team. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security incidents, conducting forensic investigations, and collaborating on best practices in data protection. Strengthen our cybersecurity strategies and help us stay ahead of potential threats.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security breaches to determine root causes.
  • Implement robust data protection strategies.
  • Conduct penetration testing and security audits.
  • Engage with stakeholders to discuss security needs.
  • Compile reports on security metrics and performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of practical experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Information Security
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Cybersecurity Certifications: Possession of certifications like CCSP, CISM is preferable.
  • Scripting Skills: Ability to write scripts for automation purposes (Python, Bash).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Performance bonuses
  • Employee training programs

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We believe in teamwork and encourage an environment where everyone contributes to progress.
  • Innovation-Driven: Our focus on innovation helps us stay ahead of threats in cybersecurity.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity of thought and experience in our workplace.
Status: Open