Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will play a critical role in identifying security risks and implementing solutions. You will be responsible for constant monitoring of our systems, managing security incidents, and working collaboratively with the IT department to ensure we meet industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement security awareness programs for employees.
  • Evaluate and recommend security products and services.
  • Engage in threat hunting and analysis.
  • Ensure security compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Maintain incident response documentation and prepare reports.
  • Assist in the development of contingency plans.
  • Coordinate security audits and remediate vulnerabilities identified.
  • Liaise with law enforcement in case of cyber attacks.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related discipline
  • Relevant certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in security analysis
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with mobile device security: Familiarity with securing mobile apps and devices.
  • Familiarity with international data protection laws: Understanding of regulations like the GDPR.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Attractive retirement plans with company matching
  • Access to continuous skill development programs
  • Hybrid work options available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovation, striving to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech landscape.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We are committed to employee wellbeing, providing resources to support physical and mental health.
  • Empowerment: We empower our staff to make decisions and drive their projects, fostering a sense of ownership.
Status: Open