Cybersecurity Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be at the forefront of protecting our systems and data. Your role will involve implementing security measures and monitoring for vulnerabilities while conducting risk assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Setup and manage security tools and technologies.
  • Assess network and system vulnerabilities regularly.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security solutions.
  • Engage in threat hunting activities to pre-emptively detect issues.
  • Work alongside auditors to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Help with data encryption and secure communications.
  • Create a knowledge base for best practices in security.
  • Provide detailed analysis and feedback after security incidents.
  • Deliver training sessions on cybersecurity awareness.
  • Collaborate with external vendors on security implementations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
  • Firewall Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment Tools
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in cloud security measures: Knowledge of managing security in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Familiarity with setting up and managing SIEM solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical Aid Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunity for professional certifications

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We thrive on collaboration and value contributions from all team members.
  • Continuous Learning: Our culture encourages continuous learning and professional development for all employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone's voice is valued.
Status: Closed