Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to fortify our organization's digital security. In this role, you will monitor systems for vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and ensure compliance with security policies. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting against potential threats and responding to security incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security tools and technologies used to monitor systems.
  • Document security incidents and prepare reports for senior management.
  • Review and update cybersecurity policies based on industry standards.
  • Assist in the creation of security awareness content for staff.
  • Mitigate risks by maintaining an incident response plan.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of security tactics and processes.
  • Work alongside compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Perform penetration testing to identify potential vulnerabilities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent experience
  • Relevant industry certifications preferred
Experience
  • Preferably 4+ years in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Data Protection
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cloud Security: Familiarity with cloud platforms and their security models.
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001: Understanding of ISO 27001 and information security management systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and pension contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We encourage creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to enhance our cybersecurity strategies.
  • Continuous Learning: We value and invest in the continuous education and training of our employees.
  • Collaborative Team Atmosphere: Our team thrives on collaboration and teamwork to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges.
Status: Open