Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst, where you will monitor, detect, and respond to potential security breaches. You will work on improving security protocols and systems to prevent unauthorized access. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment focused on cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments to identify potential risks.
  • Participate in the analysis of security breaches and determine causes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote security culture.
  • Test and evaluate new security solutions and technologies.
  • Generate regular reports on security status and metrics.
  • Assist in regulatory compliance efforts and maintain records.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Compliance Standards
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in additional security frameworks: Desirable certifications from security frameworks like ISO, NIST, or PCI DSS.
  • Security awareness training experience: Experience in conducting security awareness training for employees.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Generous retirement plan with matching
  • Flexible schedule and remote work options
  • Ongoing training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and drive meaningful change.
  • Continuous Learning Culture: A focus on continuous learning ensures that our employees grow and develop.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in all aspects of our business.
Status: Closed