Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst who will be essential in maintaining our cybersecurity posture. Your role will include risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, and developing security protocols to ensure the safety of our digital assets.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough investigation of security breaches and incidents.
  • Implement and manage security solutions such as firewalls, anti-virus software, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve overall cybersecurity posture.
  • Regularly assess the effectiveness of security measures and technologies.
  • Prepare and present reports to management regarding security threats and vulnerability assessments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or similar
  • Master's degree in Information Security is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a security analyst role
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Management Tools
  • Firewall Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud security: Proficiency in securing cloud environments and services.
  • Understanding of penetration testing methodologies: Knowledge of techniques to identify security weaknesses.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and benefits
  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee development programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We prioritize continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Work-life balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with the community and participate in local initiatives.
Status: Closed