Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town Full-time R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Cybersecurity Analyst and contribute to our mission of protecting corporate data from cyber threats. You will be tasked with investigating security breaches, designing security frameworks, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their career in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing security programs and make recommendations.
  • Assist in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Analyze infectious threats and implement defense strategies.
  • Prepare security documentation and compliance reports.
  • Participate in security awareness training for employees.
  • Work closely with external vendors to ensure security standards are met.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Threat Analysis
  • Incident Response
  • Security Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of cloud security principles: Familiarity with security protocols specific to cloud services like AWS and Azure.
  • Experience in scripting languages: Ability to write scripts in Python and Bash for automation purposes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage our team to innovate and think creatively in tackling challenges.
  • Team Spirit: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork to achieve our common goals.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our services and continuously improve on our processes.
Status: Closed