Cyber Security Operational Analyst

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa PPECB Full time
Job Description
Cyber Security Operational Analyst

Overview:

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security systems to detect and respond to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  • Review and analyse security logs and alerts to identify potential security breaches and threats.
  • Conduct investigations into security incidents and provide analysis to help identify the root cause of the issue.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Manage, attend, and resolve calls logged to the Cyber Security Team, within the agreed SLA.
  • Manage and build relationship with all Cyber Security 3rd Parties and vendors.
  • Work closely with the other ICT teams to identify and resolve security issues.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in our security systems and provide recommendations for remediation.
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of security projects to enhance the overall security posture of the organisation.
  • Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners.
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols and standards such as SSL/TLS, DNSSEC, and IPsec.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
  • Experience with incident response and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively in highpressure situations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex security issues to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Provide training and guidance to endusers on security best practices and policies.
  • Stay uptodate with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies, and make recommendations on new security technologies and products.
  • Manage & maintain security and privacy training campaigns.


 Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a security operations role.
  • Strong knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to cyber security.
  • Strong knowledge & experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO, or CIS Controls.
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems and firewalls.
  • Understanding of common attack vectors and threat actors.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred.
  • PPECB is an equal opportunity employer and promotes compliance with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act.

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