Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R45,833 / Month
(R400,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst for an opportunity to work with advanced security tools and technologies. You'll be responsible for conducting risk assessments, monitoring security alerts, and collaborating with IT teams to bolster our defenses against cyber threats.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and respond to security breaches and develop recovery plans.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments on the security infrastructure.
  • Create detailed reports on security incidents and recommendations.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement during security incidents when necessary.
  • Assist in the development of security awareness programs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in threat analysis and risk management
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with security frameworks: Familiarity with NIST, ISO, or PCI compliance.
  • Knowledge of malware analysis: Understanding of how to analyze and counteract malware.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Access to cutting-edge technology tools

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support professional development and growth for all employees.
  • Respectful Atmosphere: Our culture is built on mutual respect and support among colleagues.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach programs and initiatives.
Status: Open