Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Analyst! In this role, you will be responsible for tracking security breaches, developing incident response strategies, and ensuring a cohesive security approach across our organisation. We seek individuals who are exceptionally organised and have a strong understanding of cybersecurity protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement effective incident response strategies.
• Collaborate on security architecture and design initiatives.
• Conduct regular training sessions on security awareness.
• Manage security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends and threats in cybersecurity.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles

Technical Skills

• Firewall Management
• Intrusion Detection Systems
• Security Audits
• Threat Analysis
• SIEM Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud security technologies: Experience in securing cloud environments and services.
• Familiarity with GDPR and compliance regulations: Understanding of data protection laws and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for professional development
• Yearly bonuses based on performance

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We prioritise inclusivity and diversity in our workplace, fostering a sense of belonging for all.
• Innovation: Our team is encouraged to think outside the box and bring new ideas to the table.
• Professional Growth: We support career growth through training programs and mentorship.