Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting and analyzing complex datasets to extract valuable insights that drive decision-making processes. Your ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders and assist in developing data-driven strategies will be crucial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to internal and external security threats.
• Implement multi-factor authentication and other security protocols.
• Collaborate in incident response planning and execution.
• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices.
• Analyze security alerts and provide actionable insights.
• Participate in cybersecurity drills and incident response training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Information Security
• Compliance Standards

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• Security+ certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Knowledge of SIEM tools for monitoring and analysis.
• Knowledge of Cyber Threat Intelligence: Understanding of cyber threat intelligence gathering and analysis strategies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Employer-supported retirement savings
• Flexible working hours and locations
• Access to professional development resources

Company Culture

• Innovation: Innovation is at our core, motivating our team to push boundaries in cybersecurity.
• Growth Opportunities: We value personal and professional growth, offering numerous training paths.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and encourage staff participation in outreach programs.