Cybersecurity Analyst

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Aculocity Full time

We seek an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team and enhance the cybersecurity posture of our global manufacturing, distribution, and software development operations.

This role is based in South Africa and offers the opportunity to work flexible hours to overlap with the US-based Infrastructure and Security team to which this role will report.

The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and proactively addressing emerging threats in a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Monitor and Analyze Security Incidents: Collaborate with the team to continuously monitor security alerts and events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  2. Work with security engineers to analyze security incidents, determine their impact, and develop appropriate response strategies.
  3. Support Implementation and Maintenance of Security Solutions: Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection. Ensure alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
  4. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with IT and business leaders to align security practices with organizational goals. Support secure manufacturing and business operations.
  5. Conduct Security Assessments and Audits: Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., ISO, NIST, GDPR). Develop risk mitigation strategies and oversee threat intelligence processes.
  6. Contribute to the Development and Implementation of Security Policies and Standards: Collaborate with the team to establish and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to protect systems, data, and intellectual property. Provide expertise in incident response and drive continuous improvement post-incident.
  7. Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver cybersecurity training and awareness programs for employees. Promote a culture of security awareness across the organization.
Qualifications:
  1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master's preferred).
  2. Experience: 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
  3. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are strongly preferred.
  4. Technical Skills: Expertise in security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO), network and cloud security, incident response, threat intelligence, and security operations.
  5. Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and risk assessment skills, with an ability to manage complex projects and meet critical deadlines.
  6. Communication: Clear and effective communicator with the ability to present security topics to technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization.
Why Join Us?
  1. Impact: Play a key role in securing the operations of an international manufacturing organization.
  2. Innovation: Drive and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions in a dynamic industry.
  3. Growth: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, professional development, and career growth.
  4. Collaborate: Join a unique and growing international team of IT professionals operating around the clock across three continents.
  5. Flexibility: We offer flexible work hours to collaborate closely with the US-based team.
  6. Global presence: We have work sites on four continents, with plans to expand further.
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