Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at Leading Cybersecurity Solutions in Cape Town, you will be responsible for conducting security assessments, implementing security measures, and responding to security incidents to maintain the security integrity of our clients' data.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks and advise management on security measures and best practices.
• Monitor and respond to security events in real-time.
• Conduct penetration testing to evaluate system security.
• Engage in continuous improvement of technology and processes to enhance security.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields

Technical Skills

• Network Security
• Risk Assessment
• Incident Response
• Firewalls and VPNs

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SIEM tools: Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management systems.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001 standards: Familiarity with international standards for information security management.

Benefits

• Basic and comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Contributory pension scheme
• Work-life balance with flexible hours
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We proudly embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Growth and Development: Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in a fast-paced environment.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage collaboration across all departments to foster innovation.