Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for safeguarding our company's digital landscape. Your main duties will include monitoring network activity, conducting security assessments, and developing risk management strategies to ensure a robust cybersecurity posture. You will work closely with IT teams to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate security solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Review and enhance security measures for organizational assets.
  • Identify attack vectors and vulnerabilities in systems.
  • Provide input on the design of security architectures.
  • Advise on the implementation of new security technologies.
  • Collaborate with external cybersecurity experts on threat mitigation.
  • Support the development of a security awareness culture within the organization.
  • Conduct forensics analysis following a security breach.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewall Management
  • Endpoint Security Solutions
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in security audits: Hands-on experience conducting comprehensive security audits.
  • Knowledge in security automation: Familiarity with scripting for security automation tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Profit-sharing opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Continuous education and training support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support learning initiatives and professional growth for all employees.
  • Flexible Work Culture: Our flexible work policies promote a balanced lifestyle for all employees.
  • Inclusive Community: We strive to create an inclusive space where everyone feels valued and heard.
Status: Closed