Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and defending our infrastructure against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity of our clients' data.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new security technologies and make recommendations for implementation.
• Prepare reports on security incidents and propose corrective actions.
• Act as a liaison between IT and other departments regarding security issues.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
• Assist in incident response, remediation, and recovery processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Compliance Standards (GDPR, PCI-DSS)

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud security: Experience securing cloud environments like AWS and Azure.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, PowerShell): Proficient in scripting languages for automation tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Career advancement and training programs

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: Encouraging new ideas and creative solutions.
• Positive Work Atmosphere: We prioritize a supportive work environment where employees can thrive.