Cybersecurity Analyst

East London FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team in East London. The ideal candidate should be passionate about cyber threats and proficient in implementing security measures. You will conduct regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and work collaboratively to establish a secure environment across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze vulnerabilities through comprehensive risk assessments.
  • Implement security best practices and policies in collaboration with the IT team.
  • Monitor and respond to alerts from security systems.
  • Prepare documentation for compliance and audits.
  • Conduct training sessions to enhance security awareness among employees.
  • Investigate security incidents and provide actionable insights.
  • Evaluate new security technologies and recommend implementations.
  • Work closely with various departments to enhance overall cybersecurity posture.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security is preferred
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+
Experience
  • 4 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Security Protocols
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with SIEM tools: Knowledge of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools for monitoring and analyzing security events.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and data protection laws: Understanding of data protection regulations and compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
  • Innovation: Continuous improvement and innovative solutions are at our core.
  • Integrity: We value integrity in our work and foster a transparent culture.
Status: Open