Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst where you will protect our infrastructure from cyber threats. Your expertise will help in analyzing threats, performing risk assessments, and advising on security best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform risk assessments and vulnerability analysis on systems.
  • Create reports detailing breaches and risks to upper management.
  • Engage in incident response and develop recovery strategies.
  • Conduct penetration tests to identify and fix security flaws.
  • Maintain security documentation and compliance requirements.
  • Assist in regulatory compliance audits related to cybersecurity.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Certifications such as CEH or CISSP are a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Incident Response
  • Firewall Configuration
  • SIEM Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security solutions: Knowledge of best practices for securing cloud environments.
  • Scripting experience in Python or PowerShell: Ability to automate security tasks and processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and life insurance
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We foster a collaborative atmosphere where all contributions are valued.
  • Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking and proactive solutions.
  • Continuous Learning: We support our team with ongoing training and skill development opportunities.
Status: Open