SOC Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a SOC Analyst, you will safeguard our digital infrastructure. Your role entails continuous monitoring for security breaches, engaging in incident response, and enhancing our security frameworks to combat potential threats effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze firewall and intrusion detection logs.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to address vulnerabilities.
  • Aid in the development of cybersecurity awareness training.
  • Participate in continuous monitoring of security systems.
  • Assist in the assessment and management of security tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Threat Intelligence Systems
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Automated Threat Responses: Hands-on experience with automated threat detection solutions.
  • Familiarity with Cloud Security: Understanding of security principles in cloud computing environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to continuous learning programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous learning and improvement for the whole team.
  • Ethical Practice: We uphold the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
Status: Closed