Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst who will oversee our security operations. Your responsibilities will include evaluating potential security risks, developing response strategies, and maintaining compliance with security policies. If you're committed to enhancing cyber defenses, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate potential security risks across systems and applications.
  • Create incident response plans and response workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Review and maintain security documentation and records.
  • Engage in continuous learning to improve cybersecurity skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 2+ years experience in a cybersecurity-related role
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Firewalls
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CompTIA Network+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with encryption technologies: Experience implementing encryption solutions to protect sensitive data.
  • Knowledge of security compliance frameworks: Understanding of regulations such as GDPR or PCI-DSS.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings with company contribution
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Professional development funding

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and work to create an inclusive environment for all.
  • Continuous Learning: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth are paramount in our culture.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to their fullest potential.
Status: Closed