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 monitor and protect our IT infrastructure. Your keen insight into potential threats will be essential in developing strategies to mitigate risks and ensure data security compliance across all systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform root cause analysis on security breaches.
  • Collaborate with software and network teams on security best practices.
  • Deploy security technologies to enhance protection.
  • Engage in continuous monitoring and improve detection capabilities.
  • Review and update security incident response protocols.
  • Provide input on security-related projects and initiatives.
  • Support data encryption efforts and data loss prevention strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree or additional certifications preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity practices
Technical Skills
  • Security Frameworks
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with security incident response tools: Experience with tools used for incident management and response.
  • Automation skills using Python or scripting languages: Ability to automate security tasks and responses.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policies including paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse work environment where everyone feels included.
  • Team Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations and culture.
  • Accountability: We believe in being accountable for our actions and responsibilities.
Status: Closed