Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

Are you passionate about cybersecurity? We're looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to help us protect our critical assets. You'll work closely with IT teams to identify threats, analyze incident reports, and implement security measures to safeguard our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and monitor network traffic for irregularities.
  • Implement security controls and support security projects.
  • Evaluate new security tools and technologies.
  • Work with external vendors on security solutions.
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Support incident response activities and root cause analyses.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Information Security or a related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity domain
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Auditing
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiar with ethical hacking tools: Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Interest in cybersecurity certifications: Enthusiasm for pursuing further certifications in the cybersecurity field.
Status: Open