Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be tasked with safeguarding information systems and data integrity. You'll work closely with IT teams to develop security protocols, conduct training, and respond to security breaches.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and rectify vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape.
  • Cooperate with legal and regulatory bodies.
  • Participate in security-related guidance and support.
  • Review and update security policies as needed.
  • Perform forensic analysis of security incidents.
  • Communicate security risks to executive management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a cybersecurity position
Technical Skills
  • Data Encryption
  • Forensics Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with firewalls and antivirus software: Experience configuring and managing firewalls and antivirus solutions.
  • Cloud security experience: Knowledge of securing cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package and bonuses.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Flexible schedule with remote working options.
  • Continuous learning initiatives and certifications support.

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity.
  • Empowerment: Our team is empowered to make decisions.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Open