Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will be responsible for protecting our vital assets against evolving cyber threats. This role entails constant monitoring of systems, managing incidents, and collaborating with various departments to enhance overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network and system activity for irregularities.
• Execute threat modeling and risk analysis.
• Interface with law enforcement when necessary for incident reports.
• Instigate regular reviews of security policy effectiveness.
• Coordinate with external security consultants when needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge concerning cybersecurity technologies.
• Advocate for a culture of security within the organization.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Systems
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Malware Analysis
• Firewalls

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Cloud Security: Experience securing cloud-based applications and infrastructures.
• Familiarity with Data Privacy Laws: Understanding of regulations such as GDPR and POPIA.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Employee training and development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Employee Growth: We support our employees' professional growth and career advancement.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Our focus is on delivering exceptional service to our clients.
• Continuous Improvement: We embrace a culture of continuous improvement and learning.