Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Cybersecurity Analyst. The successful candidate will help the Digital Transformation Security team with various projects related to Cyber Security and Compliance.

Qualification Required

Grade 12
Relevant IT Degree

Experience Required

5+ years experience
Cyber Security experience
Cyber Security processes

Duties/ Responsibilities

They will support the team in their security operations, as well as in improving and innovating cybersecurity processes.
They will also assist the Vulnerability Remediation Team and play a role in driving the APPSEC initiative
Good understanding of application security from a technical point of view
Continual cybersecurity process improvement and innovation

Location based - Sandton

Hybrid working model

Desired Skills

Systems Analysis
Complex Problem Solving
Programming
C#
Java
SQL
HTML

Quick response

Required Knowledge

• K0001   Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
• K0004   Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
• K0005   Knowledge of cyber threats an`d vulnerabilities.
• K0013   Knowledge of cyber defense and vulnerability assessment tools and their capabilities.
• K0040   Knowledge of vulnerability information dissemination sources (e.g., alerts, advisories, errata, and bulletins).
• K0058   Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods.
• K0070   Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code).
• K0106   Knowledge of what constitutes a network attack and a network attack’s relationship to both threats and vulnerabilities.
• K0111   Knowledge of network tools (e.g., ping, traceroute, nslookup)
• K0116   Knowledge of file extensions (e.g., .dll, .bat, .zip, .pcap, .gzip).
• K0301   Knowledge of packet-level analysis using appropriate tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump).
• K0339   Knowledge of how to use network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities.

Required Skills

• S0027   Skill in determining how a security system should work (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes.
• S0036   Skill in evaluating the adequacy of security designs.
• S0057   Skill in using protocol analyzers.
• S0156   Skill in performing packet-level analysis.
• S0169   Skill in conducting trend analysis.

Required Abilities

• A0123  Ability to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
• A0159  Ability to interpret the information collected by network tools (e.g. Nslookup, Ping, and Traceroute).