Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst where you'll play a key role in safeguarding information and infrastructure. Engage in risk assessments and implement security protocols, all while staying updated with the latest cyber threats and technologies. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing our overall security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and manage security tools and solutions.
  • Facilitate the security training and awareness program.
  • Collaborate with vendors for security-related software and solutions.
  • Perform ethical hacking and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Generate security reports for management and stakeholders.
  • Advise on data protection and privacy regulations.
  • Participate in cybersecurity forums and share insights.
  • Develop and execute incident response strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity analysis
Technical Skills
  • Endpoint Security
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GSEC
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with threat intelligence tools: Experience using tools to gather and evaluate threat data.
  • Understanding of mobile device security: Knowledge in securing mobile access and devices within the organization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Training programs and certifications
  • Potential for remote work options

Company Culture

  • Learning Environment: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community service and outreach programs.
Status: Open