Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

Join our dynamic cybersecurity division as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Cape Town. You’ll play a key role in transforming our security measures while keeping our systems protected against the evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Analyze potential threats and risks to the organization.
• Implement security measures and best practices across the organization.
• Support system and application owners in addressing security vulnerabilities.
• Perform forensic analysis on security incidents and document findings.
• Participate in the development and execution of security projects.
• Conduct risk assessments, security testing, and issue remediation.
• Facilitate security awareness training for employees.
• Collaborate with law enforcement on security-related matters if necessary.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields
• Master's degree or advanced qualifications are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a security analyst role

Technical Skills

• Security Frameworks
• Threat Intelligence

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of compliance standards: Experience with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA can be beneficial.
• Vulnerability Management Skills: Familiar with vulnerability management tools and methodologies.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Company-sponsored retirement plan
• Remote work flexibility options
• Performance rewards and bonuses

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support our team’s growth with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Work-life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is essential to our company culture.
• Employee Recognition: We value and recognize our employees' hard work and dedication.