SOC Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team of cybersecurity professionals as a SOC Analyst. Your role will involve assessing security threats, conducting incident investigations, and collaborating with other IT teams to fortify client defenses against cyber attacks.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to security breaches in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Maintain communication with external security partners.
  • Participate in regular incident response drills.
  • Evaluate and enhance threat intelligence methodologies.
  • Support compliance efforts with relevant security standards.
  • Identify areas for improvement within the security program.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in cybersecurity or SOC operations
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence Analysis
  • Malware Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Python for Security Scripting: Experience using Python for security tasks and automations.
  • Understanding of GDPR Compliance: Knowledge of regulations related to data protection and privacy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package
  • Pension plan and retirement benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We prioritize integrity and ethical practices in all aspects of our business.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Valuing diversity, we ensure that all voices are heard and respected in our workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage employee involvement in local initiatives.
Status: Closed