Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Scientist to join our Johannesburg office. In this role, you will analyze complex datasets, build predictive models, and leverage machine learning algorithms to provide insights that drive strategic business decisions. If you're passionate about extracting insights from data and have a knack for problem-solving, you're the perfect fit for our team.

Responsibilities

• Assess new security technologies and recommend upgrades.
• Oversee the implementation of security software.
• Manage user access controls and monitor system permissions.
• Research and recommend security best practices.
• Engage with other departments to foster a culture of security awareness.
• Prepare security reports for management review.
• Support system migrations to ensure security compliance.
• Provide guidance on security project implementations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3-7 years of experience in cybersecurity roles

Technical Skills

• Malware Analysis
• Security Frameworks

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Team Player

Certifications

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in scripting languages: Competence in scripting for automation of security tasks.
• Familiarity with compliance standards: Understanding of compliance frameworks such as GDPR and HIPAA.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Paid time off for community service

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and professional growth for our employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We promote a culture of diversity and inclusion within our team.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives and encourage employee participation.