SOC Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a SOC Analyst, where you will investigate security incidents, analyze vulnerabilities, and contribute to the continual improvement of our cybersecurity practices. This is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and security!

Responsibilities

  • Implement security monitoring tools and ensure their effectiveness.
  • Participate in remediation efforts following security incidents.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders in incident response.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive cybersecurity metrics.
  • Assist in building security policies and best practices.
  • Stay abreast of changing trends and techniques in cyber threats.
  • Provide analytical support during investigations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Information Systems or a related field
Experience
  • 4+ years of proven experience in cybersecurity analysis
Technical Skills
  • Threat Analysis
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security: Understanding of security practices for cloud-based environments.
  • Experience with incident management tools: Hands-on experience with tools used for incident management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Retirement scheme with employer contribution
  • Remote working opportunities when applicable
  • Continuous training and development support

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: Encouraging a culture that allows creative ideas to flourish.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees through various initiatives.
  • Community Engagement: Involvement in community projects that make an impact beyond business.
Status: Open