Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to protect sensitive information and defend against cyber threats. Your key responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, performing security audits, and implementing best practices for risk management. You will work closely with our IT team to enhance our security infrastructure and continuously improve our cybersecurity protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Manage security incidents and track remediation efforts.
  • Analyze security alerts and leads to discover potential threats.
  • Prepare risk assessments and security reports for stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with compliance teams to ensure regulations are met.
  • Support training initiatives to promote cybersecurity awareness across the organisation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • SIEM Tools
  • Threat Analysis
  • Compliance Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CISSP Preferred
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with incident response planning: Knowledge in developing incident response strategies.
  • Familiarity with GDPR and data privacy laws: Knowledge of compliance regulations related to data protection.

Benefits

  • Health cover including dental and vision
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Remote work flexibility options
  • Investment in employee training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous learning and improvement across all levels of the organization.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Empowering Employees: We empower our employees to take initiatives and contribute to our mission.
Status: Closed