Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst! Your expertise will be vital in protecting the company's IT infrastructure and managing security risks. You will monitor systems for security breaches, implement security measures, and ensure compliance with security policies.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the maintenance of security policies and procedures.
  • Act as a point of contact for cybersecurity knowledge.
  • Analyze and document security breaches and recommend fixes.
  • Assist in developing security compliance frameworks.
  • Coordinate with other departments to enhance cyber hygiene.
  • Review and monitor third-party vendor security policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Foster a culture of security awareness among staff.
  • Participate in cybersecurity conferences and training.
  • Review firewall configurations and VPN access controls.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles with strong technical skills
Technical Skills
  • Data Protection
  • Vulnerability Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security audits: Hands-on experience conducting internal security audits.
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence frameworks: Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional certification reimbursement
  • Work-from-home options

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for ongoing training and personal development.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the community and encouraging employee involvement.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed