Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst who is passionate about safeguarding information systems and networks. The ideal candidate will work with our security team to identify vulnerabilities, develop protection strategies, and respond to incidents effectively. Join us and contribute to creating a secure environment for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage security monitoring tools.
  • Test new security systems for effectiveness before integration.
  • Investigate and document security breaches and incidents.
  • Collaborate with vendor teams to assess third-party security.
  • Participate in incident response and disaster recovery planning.
  • Support audits from internal and external agencies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's or additional cybersecurity certifications preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • SQL Injection Prevention
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in security assessments and audits: Experience in evaluating compliance and conducting security assessments in different environments.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.): Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and frameworks to guide security measures.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Flexible working conditions with remote options
  • Professional training and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster innovation where new ideas are encouraged, allowing team members to thrive.
  • Team-driven Approach: Collaboration is at our core, and we support each other in achieving success.
  • Growth Mindset: We value continuous learning and encourage our team to enhance their skills.
Status: Open