Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst in our Pretoria office, where your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding our information systems. You will be involved in vulnerability assessments, incident response, and the development of security policies. Ideal candidates are analytical thinkers with experience in cybersecurity tools.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.
  • Manage and maintain cybersecurity tools and technologies.
  • Evaluate the security posture of existing systems.
  • Design and develop incident response plans.
  • Participate in security audits and compliance assessments.
  • Implement risk management frameworks.
  • Provide technical guidance for ongoing projects.
  • Document security policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Cloud Security Experience: Experience securing cloud infrastructure in AWS or Azure.
  • Security Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive for a workplace where everyone feels included.
  • Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is dedicated to supporting our employees and fostering growth.
  • Innovation Focus: We encourage out-of-the-box thinking to drive cybersecurity innovations.
Status: Open