Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be tasked with monitoring our security infrastructure, identifying potential threats, and implementing protective measures. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our information assets.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security incidents and prepare reports for management.
  • Work collaboratively with other teams to ensure security compliance.
  • Participate in security audits and assessments.
  • Advise on security best practices for application development.
  • Assist in the implementation of security controls and tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field
  • Advanced certification like CISM or CRISC is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience with a focus on cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Incident Response
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security tools like Firewalls and IDS/IPS: Hands-on experience with various security apparatus for threat prevention.
  • Skills in data encryption methods: Knowledge of encryption standards and practices for data security.

Benefits

  • Medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Collaboration at the Core: Our team works together to tackle challenges and share knowledge.
  • Supportive Leadership: Management is approachable and dedicated to employee success.
  • Focus on Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Status: Closed