Information Security Analyst; Junior
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-09
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Information Security Analyst for a fully remote internship position. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring cybersecurity professional to gain hands-on experience in a vital field. You will support the security team by monitoring security systems, assisting with investigations, and learning about various security tools and processes. This role is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship in a flexible, remote work setting, helping you build a strong foundation for your career.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in monitoring security systems and alerts for potential threats.
- Support the investigation of security incidents under the guidance of senior analysts.
- Help maintain security documentation and update operational procedures.
- Participate in security awareness initiatives and provide basic user support for security-related queries.
- Learn and utilize various security tools and technologies relevant to the team's operations.
- Conduct basic research on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of IT principles and cybersecurity concepts.
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows/Linux) and networking fundamentals.
- Strong desire to learn and develop skills in information security.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Paid internship with a competitive stipend.
- Fully remote work arrangement, providing flexibility.
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic cybersecurity team.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced security professionals.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world security projects.
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
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