Cyber Security Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Our client is looking for a curious, energetic, and sharp-minded Cyber Security Analyst who will be part of an international team. If you live for uncovering anomalies, chasing down threats and have a passionate about cybersecurity, then we would like to hear from you.
Threat detection & monitoring: Analyse logs, hunt for threats, and keep adversaries at bay
Incident investigation: Collaborate with teams, document findings, and support swift, effective response
Vulnerability remediation: Conduct regular reviews to spot dormant, rogue, or unauthorised devices
Security assessments: Maintain action plans and keep risk registers up to date
Compliance checks: Identify and report non-compliance across all environments
Human-focused security: Run phishing campaigns and behavioural security simulations
Attack simulations: Support controlled offensive exercises to test organisational resilience
Reporting: Produce clear, digestible security reports for management
Tools: Hands-on with Defender XDR, Intune, and Red Team platforms
Qualifications:
Minimum 2+ years' experience in a Security Analyst or Security Operations role
Knowledge and hands-on experience with the Microsoft security suite
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, ISC Certified in Cybersecurity, or ISACA Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst
A valid driver's licence
And most importantly--curiosity, drive, and a passion for staying ahead of cyber threats
Contact Penny Janse Van Rensburg on or 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTI006108.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1610803
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned