Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst who will be responsible for monitoring and protecting our systems and networks. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and responding to security incidents.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze security trends to prevent future cybersecurity incidents.
  • Coordinate and conduct training for staff and end-users.
  • Assist in developing incident response plans.
  • Facilitate regular security audits and compliance checks.
  • Collaborate with external vendors to enhance security services.
  • Identify vulnerabilities in software applications and systems.
  • Review and update security documentation and manuals.
  • Act as a point of contact for cyber incident reporting.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Relevant industry certifications preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related roles
Technical Skills
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Threat Intelligence
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with incident response planning: Hands-on experience in planning and executing incident response strategies.
  • Familiarity with threat modeling: Experience in assessing potential threats to systems and data.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Flexible working arrangements available

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
  • Ethical Standards: Integrity and ethical behavior are core to our company values.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our employees' needs.
Status: Closed