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Remote Network Security Analyst
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-20
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Network Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Remote Network Security Analyst to safeguard their telecommunications network against cyber threats. Working entirely from home, you will be responsible for monitoring network security systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. This crucial role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client's network infrastructure and data. You will play a key part in protecting sensitive information and maintaining trust with our customers, operating within a secure, remote-first environment with cutting-edge security tools and protocols.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor network traffic and security systems (firewalls, IDS/IPS) for suspicious activity.
- Analyze security alerts and investigate potential security breaches, performing root cause analysis.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
- Respond to security incidents, developing and executing containment and eradication strategies.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience as a Network Security Analyst or similar cybersecurity role.
- In-depth knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools and intrusion detection systems.
- Strong understanding of threat intelligence and incident response methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and remotely.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous allowance for home office setup and technology upgrades.
- Continuous professional development and cybersecurity training.
- Flexible remote work schedule and environment.
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