Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are in search of a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our information technology systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of cybersecurity protocols, ensuring our networks remain secure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security assessments and audits to identify risks.
• Develop incident response plans and lead drills to test them.
• Implement cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Analyze security breaches and provide recommendations for future improvements.
• Train staff on security awareness and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or IT-related discipline
• Master's degree in Information Security is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Vulnerability Assessment
• Security Analytics

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Security Principles: Familiarity with securing cloud environments and services.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 standards: Understanding of international standards for information security management.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programme
• Profit sharing or performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Open Communication: We encourage open dialogue and transparency within the team to foster collaboration.
• Innovation: Innovation drives us; we support new ideas that enhance our capabilities.
• Growth Mindset: We champion a culture of growth and learning, ensuring our team is always evolving.