Junior Information Security Analyst

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Information Security Analyst to join their growing security team in Paarl . This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring cybersecurity professional to gain hands-on experience in protecting organizational assets. You will assist in monitoring security systems, identifying potential threats, and supporting incident response activities. Working under the guidance of senior team members, you will contribute to the overall security posture and develop your skills in a supportive environment.

• Monitor security alerts and system logs for potential security incidents.
• Assist in investigating and responding to security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Help maintain and update security documentation and procedures.
• Support the implementation and configuration of security tools and technologies.
• Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
• Assist with vulnerability assessments and reporting.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in an information security or IT support role.
• Basic understanding of network security principles and concepts.
• Familiarity with common security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Strong desire to learn and develop skills in cybersecurity.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Competitive entry-level salary and opportunities for progression.
• A hybrid work model providing flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Mentorship and training from experienced security professionals.
• Work in the scenic Cape Winelands region of Paarl .
• A supportive team environment focused on professional growth.