Cybersecurity Analyst

7 months ago

Midrand, South Africa Fidelity Services Group Full time

**Job Title**: Cybersecurity Analyst

**Location**: Ulwazi Campus Midrand/Helderkruin

**Reports to**: Information Security Manager**

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Cybersecurity team in the physical security industry. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our diverse client base, including consumers, banking institutions, and government entities. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring and analysing security events, conducting vulnerability assessments, managing incident response, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive information.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Monitor and analyze security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Manage the end-to-end incident response process, including containment, investigation, and resolution of security incidents.
- Implement security measures and controls to protect sensitive information and maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to security policies and best practices.
- Stay up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively mitigate risks.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of security incidents, assessments, and remediation activities.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven work experience in a Cybersecurity Analyst role.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and best practices.
- Experience in monitoring and analyzing security events using Darktrace or similar technologies.
- Proficient in conducting vulnerability assessments using Tenable.IO (highly desirable).
- Strong knowledge of incident response methodologies, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Familiarity with physical security systems and technologies is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and address security risks effectively.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work in a 24x7 environment and participate in on-call rotation.

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**_ Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate._

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