Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will safeguard our critical information and systems from cyber threats. Your role will involve assessing security measures and implementing advanced security protocols to protect sensitive data. Join our team of experts and help to fortify our defenses against evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor logs and analyze traffic for suspicious activities.
  • Create and maintain documentation for incident response processes.
  • Utilize technology to improve security measures across platforms.
  • Engage in continuous education to remain current on developments in cybersecurity.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Cyber Threat Analysis
  • Firewalls and VPNs
  • Incident Response
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS): Understanding compliance frameworks and their implementation.
  • Experience with penetration testing tools: Proficiency in using tools to simulate cyberattacks for system testing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical aid and benefits
  • Opportunity for professional development and certifications
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to solve complex security challenges.
  • Continuous Learning: Our employees have access to ongoing training and certification programs.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives in our workforce.
Status: Closed