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Cybersecurity Analyst

2 months ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PikUniq Full time

Please note that the hiring team responsible for this position will be using the PikUniq platform for candidate screening and conducting one-way interviews.

Each application received will be carefully evaluated and responded to by a PikUniq representative.

Simple, quick, and easy steps and actions will be required; therefore, please be on the lookout for an email response after applying.

We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Position:

Cybersecurity Specialist

Location:

Working Scenario:
Hybrid

Employment Type:

Contract



About the Role:

We are in search of a candidate with a robust technical background in cybersecurity, acting as the primary technical contact for the Africa zone.

The specialist will uphold organizational security protocols, collaborate with both internal and global teams, and ensure adherence to all security measures.

The ideal candidate is a natural leader, articulate, and a team player.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Integration:
Incorporate security practices into software development alongside development, operations, and security teams.

Risk Assessment & Controls:
Identify potential security vulnerabilities; implement and oversee security measures (firewalls, encryption, multi-factor authentication).

Incident Response & Management:
Investigate and respond to security incidents; conduct regular security audits and assessments.

Policy Development & Compliance:
Formulate and maintain security policies while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Technical Point of Contact:
Provide support across 12 countries in the Africa Zone, ensuring security controls and KPIs are met.

Infrastructure & System Hardening:
Assist with patching and maintaining servers, ensuring the hardening of servers, applications, and websites.

Project Collaboration & Mentorship:
Collaborate on cybersecurity initiatives; mentor and train team members.

Escalation & Troubleshooting:
Act as an escalation point; troubleshoot security-related issues.

Threat Intelligence Reporting:
Present threat intelligence findings to technical teams and executives.

Stakeholder Communication:
Keep stakeholders informed about KPIs and project statuses; respond to incidents after hours if necessary.

Vulnerability Management:
Coordinate vulnerability management and patch management initiatives.

Education and Required Experience:

Technical Proficiency:
Extensive knowledge of security tools and technical terminology (e.g., SIEM, EDR, XDR).

Educational Background:
Relevant degree or advanced diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent experience.

Standards Knowledge:
Familiarity with ISO27001 and ISO27002, NIST, or CIS.
Professional Experience: 5-10 years in a cybersecurity role.
IT Experience:
Proficiency with common IT systems (Windows, VMware, Cisco, UNIX, Linux).

Vulnerability & Malware Analysis:
Experience with threat and attack analysis.

Cloud Operations:
Experience with WAF, Proxy, DNS, IDS, firewalls, data loss prevention, and cloud security operations.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Proven work experience in cybersecurity and DevSecOps.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Skills:

Analytical & Problem-Solving:
Excellent analytical skills to address complex security challenges.

Communication:
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills for reports, briefings, and collaboration.

Project Management:
Strong project management capabilities, including knowledge of Scrum.

Adaptability:
Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and adapt to changing environments.

Global Collaboration:
Ability to develop and maintain global working relationships.

Technology Awareness:
Stay updated with technology trends and news.

Remuneration:
R300 per hour