Junior Cyber Security Analyst

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Job Description


Job Title: Junior Cyber Security AnalystSalary: R25,000 per month
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: R25,000 per monthWe are looking for a motivated and talented graduate to join our Cyber Security team. This is an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, protecting digital assets and mitigating security threats.Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security systems, networks, and applications for threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in incident response and security investigations.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Analyze and interpret security alerts from various tools and systems.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices and policies.
  • Assist in the development and execution of security awareness programs.
  • Stay up to date with the latest cyber threats, trends, and mitigation techniques.
  • Support compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of networking protocols, security concepts, and risk management.
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, and antivirus software.
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Passion for learning and staying updated on emerging cyber threats.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), or Cisco CCNA Security.
  • Internship or academic projects related to cyber security.
  • Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools.
What We Offer:
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
  • Access to cutting-edge cyber security tools and training.
  • Flexible work arrangements and competitive benefits package.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1391498
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R25000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned