Cybersecurity Analyst

Pretoria Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us in the cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Analyst. Your role will involve proactively identifying potential threats, developing security strategies, and implementing effective solutions to safeguard our IT environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead incident response efforts in case of security breaches.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors for security assessments and improvements.
  • Assess and recommend security technologies and tools.
  • Prepare reports for management detailing security status and incidents.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of security systems and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or IT-related field
  • Master's degree in Information Assurance is preferable
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience with a focus on cybersecurity operations
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Risk Assessment
  • Endpoint Security
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a Regulatory Environment: Prior experience with regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.
  • Knowledge of Audit Procedures: Experience in preparing for and conducting security audits.

Benefits

  • Extensive health and dental benefits
  • Employee wellness programs and support
  • Opportunities for training and certifications
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours

Company Culture

  • Focus on Professional Growth: We support employees' professional development through training and mentorship.
  • Employee Well-being: We care about our employees' well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed