Cybersecurity Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our growing team as a Cybersecurity Analyst and help protect our innovative tech solutions. You will assess vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with security protocols. If you're driven by challenges and enjoy problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor security systems for breaches or threats.
  • Implement and manage security tools and practices.
  • Respond to and mitigate security incidents.
  • Collaborate with IT teams on security policies.
  • Develop training programs for employees on cybersecurity awareness.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
  • Assist in compliance audits and reports.
  • Analyze security incidents to recommend improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
Technical Skills
  • Threat Analysis
  • Network Security
  • Incident Response
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with penetration testing tools: Hands-on experience with tools like Metasploit, Nessus, or Wireshark.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements: Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, or similar regulations and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours and option for remote work.
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We cultivate a culture of innovation, where new ideas are encouraged and explored.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is key. We work closely together to achieve common goals.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics in all our dealings.
Status: Closed