Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to enhance our proactive security measures. You will engage in incident response and investigation while collaborating with other teams to ensure a robust security posture that aligns with our business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assure strict adherence to security frameworks and standards.
  • Assess and evaluate new security technologies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for security enhancements.
  • Work with external vendors and service providers to manage and implement cybersecurity measures.
  • Stay updated on the latest cyber threats and industry changes.
  • Create and update documentation relating to security policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH) preferred
Experience
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Firewall Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • CISSP
  • CEH
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Cloud Security: Understanding of security in cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with Compliance Standards: Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI DSS regulations.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Continuous learning and training opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a collaborative environment where sharing knowledge is encouraged.
  • Integrity: We value honesty and transparency in all our dealings.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and explore new ideas to enhance our security programs.
Status: Open