Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will analyze security incidents, implement preventive measures, and collaborate with IT teams to enhance our security posture. Strong knowledge of security frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor security measures to protect information systems.
  • Conduct forensic analysis and investigations after security incidents.
  • Develop documentation and procedures for security incidents.
  • Provide technical support and guidance on cybersecurity matters.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
  • Collaborate across departments to enhance overall cybersecurity posture.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or IT Security is preferred
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Security Monitoring Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in penetration testing: Skills in ethical hacking and assessment of security measures in systems.
  • Knowledge of Python or scripting languages: Proficiency in automating tasks using programming and scripting languages.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and retirement options
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Support for ongoing education and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We believe in continuous professional development, offering training and learning opportunities to our staff.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees.
  • Integrity: The foundation of our company culture is built on integrity and ethical practices.
Status: Open