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Cybersecurity Analyst

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a vigilant and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their fully remote security team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring network and system activities, identifying potential security threats, and implementing measures to protect our digital assets. You will play a key role in developing and executing security protocols, responding to incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security-focused professional to contribute to a secure digital environment from the comfort of their home office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard company data and systems.
  • Respond to security incidents, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
  • Provide security awareness training to employees to foster a security-conscious culture.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or information security.
  • Proficiency with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
  • Experience in incident response and forensic analysis is a plus.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or CEH are highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
  • Fully remote work flexibility, allowing for a great work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and certification support.
  • Be part of a dedicated team protecting critical digital infrastructure.
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