Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Pretoria. You will be responsible for developing security protocols and strategies, conducting vulnerability assessments, and staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends. Your expertise will help us fend off cyber threats and protect our valuable information.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement incident response plans.
  • Work closely with vendors to assess and implement security tools.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Perform regular backup and recovery plan tests.
  • Conduct phishing simulations to assess user awareness.
  • Evaluate and revise security strategies as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH) is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity
Technical Skills
  • Firewall Management
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Penetration Testing Experience: Experience conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
  • Incident Management Tools: Familiarity with tools such as Splunk or ArcSight for incident management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Company-sponsored training and certifications
  • Remote work options available
  • Employee wellness programs and gym memberships

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We aim for the highest standards in all our cybersecurity solutions.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives.
Status: Closed