Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where your expertise will help shield our systems from threats. This role involves continuous monitoring of systems and networks, responding to incidents, and enhancing our cybersecurity protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security logs for anomalies.
  • Perform risk assessments on all systems.
  • Develop and maintain incident response plans.
  • Manage firewalls, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Work with law enforcement when necessary on incidents.
  • Conduct security awareness training for employees.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Incident Response
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security: Understanding of cloud-based security measures is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of compliance regulations: Experience with GDPR, PCI-DSS, HIPAA compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and encourage fresh ideas.
  • Team Integrity: Working as a cohesive team is paramount for us.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and training for all employees.
Status: Open