Security Operations Center Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Security Operations Center Analyst at Cyber Secure Solutions, you will monitor and manage security incidents, ensuring the integrity of our systems and networks. You will collaborate with various teams to mitigate risks and respond to threats efficiently, contributing to a safer digital environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and respond to security incidents using established protocols.
  • Analyze and categorize security alerts generated by systems.
  • Develop and maintain security incident response plans.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies as necessary.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of security policies.
  • Evaluate and integrate new security technologies.
  • Create awareness programs on security risks for employees.
  • Provide input on security software and infrastructure enhancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls
  • Threat Intelligence
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with vulnerability management tools: Proficiency in using tools for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of cloud security: Experience securing cloud environments and services.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings with matching contributions
  • Hybrid work model with flexible hours
  • Training and career advancement support

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive work environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open