Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will analyze and monitor security events, investigate breaches, and ensure compliance with security policies. Your input will help guide the development of cybersecurity strategies that align with our business goals and protect our stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security awareness training programs for employees.
  • Assist with the design and implementation of security solutions.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security technologies.
  • Respond to cybersecurity incidents and perform forensics as needed.
  • Coordinate with legal and compliance teams for audits.
  • Liaise with external cybersecurity partners and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in a cybersecurity role or relevant experience
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Firewall Management
  • Incident Response
  • Risk Assessment
  • Security Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Familiar with Security Information and Event Management solutions.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards: Understanding of ISO, NIST, and GDPR guidelines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible working hours and potential remote work
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We promote teamwork and encourage our employees to share their ideas.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Our culture is rooted in striving for the highest standards in everything we do.
Status: Closed