Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. As an integral part of our cybersecurity unit, you will monitor networks, assess vulnerabilities, and implement security measures to protect sensitive information. Your expertise will help our organization stay ahead of cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security incident reports to improve response times.
• Assist in the development of security policies and procedures.
• Utilize cybersecurity tools to monitor systems and networks.
• Work closely with law enforcement for incident investigations.
• Maintain and update cybersecurity documentation and protocols.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Administration, or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Firewall Management
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Data Protection Principles

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of ISO 27001 standards: Experience with implementation and compliance of ISO 27001 standards.
• Experience with GDPR: Understanding of GDPR requirements and data protection regulations.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-sponsored retirement plan
• Flexible scheduling with work-from-home options
• Support for continuous career development and certifications

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusivity: We are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity, welcoming diverse perspectives.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexibility in working arrangements.
• Shared Success: Our success is built on the contributions of every team member, and we celebrate achievements together.