Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R50,000 / Month

Job Description

Join us as a Data Engineer where you will play a vital role in developing, constructing, testing, and maintaining data architectures. You will work closely with our analytics team to enhance data delivery infrastructure and promote data-driven decision-making within the organization. A strong understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing concepts is essential, along with proficiency in various data technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network traffic for unusual activities and intrusions.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Perform regular security audits and risk assessments.
  • Respond to security incidents and investigate breaches.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to secure network infrastructures.
  • Stay updated on evolving cyber threats and technologies.
  • Train staff on security awareness and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Firewall Management
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • SIEM Tools
  • Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with ISO 27001 standards: Knowledge of implementing and adhering to ISO 27001 security standards.
  • Experience with cloud security: Familiarity with implementing security in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage a culture of innovation, allowing employees to explore creative solutions.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and ownership of their projects.
Status: Open