Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg Full-Time R50,000 - R71,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Analyst where your expertise will contribute to our defense strategies. You will be involved in the development, implementation, and management of our cybersecurity initiatives aiming to thwart cyber-attacks.

Responsibilities

  • Assess cybersecurity threats and conduct incident response.
  • Evaluate security systems and recommend enhancements.
  • Participate in security audits and compliance reviews.
  • Analyze network traffic for unusual patterns and security breaches.
  • Create reports on incidents and assist in post-mortem analyses.
  • Enhance and maintain security monitoring and detection tools.
  • Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of security policies and practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity analysis or a related role
Technical Skills
  • Malware Analysis
  • Firewall Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • CISA
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud security concepts: Knowledge of securing cloud-based infrastructures and services.
  • Experience with threat hunting: Proficient in proactive threat hunting and identifying potential risks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including prescriptions
  • Generous retirement fund contributions
  • Work from home options
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in developing cybersecurity solutions.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and personal development are provided to our staff.
  • Open Communication: We offer a transparent communication structure to enhance trust and collaboration.
Status: Closed