Cybersecurity Analyst

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will work closely with our IT team to ensure the safety of our data and networks. Your expertise in security protocols and incident response will be crucial to our operation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular security awareness training for staff.
  • Collaborate with vendors to enhance security infrastructure.
  • Audit and report on security controls and threat landscapes.
  • Assist in the creation of disaster recovery plans.
  • Research emerging threats and solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent
Experience
  • 5+ years of direct experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cybersecurity frameworks: Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.
  • Scripting skills in Python or PowerShell: Ability to automate tasks and enhance security protocols using scripts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Continuous training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Respectful Environment: We prioritize creating a respectful and supportive workplace for all employees.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in continuous improvement and professional development for our employees.
  • Flexible Work Options: We offer flexibility in work arrangements, promoting work-life balance.
Status: Open