Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R54,166 / Month
(R450,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in defending our clients against cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security incidents, conducting risk assessments, and advising on best practices to mitigate risks in our digital landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize security monitoring tools and technologies.
  • Advise on security architecture and technology adoption.
  • Conduct training sessions to enhance employee awareness on security issues.
  • Review and assess third-party vendor security practices.
  • Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure adherence to legal requirements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Cloud Security: Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
  • Scripting Skills: Ability to write scripts for automation of security tasks.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Remote work options
  • Professional development funds

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of continuous improvement through training and development.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower employees to take ownership of their roles and contribute to the company's success.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote a diverse workforce that reflects our commitment to inclusivity.
Status: Closed