Information Security Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join their established team in Klerksdorp . This role is essential for monitoring the organization's security posture, identifying potential threats, and responding to security incidents to protect vital information assets. You will work closely with the IT department to implement security measures and ensure compliance with policies. The successful candidate will be an integral part of maintaining a secure digital environment for the company and its clients, contributing to resilience against cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems and network infrastructure for potential threats and breaches.
• Analyze security alerts and logs to identify and investigate suspicious activities.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security tools and technologies.
• Support incident response activities, including documentation and initial containment measures.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and contribute to remediation efforts.
• Help maintain security policies and ensure user compliance with security best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in an information security or IT support role with a security focus.
• Familiarity with security concepts, threat detection , and incident response.
• Experience with security monitoring tools and basic understanding of network security principles.
• Ability to analyze data and identify security anomalies.
• Good communication and collaboration skills for working within the IT team in Klerksdorp .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for further training and professional development in security .
• A stable and supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.
• Contribution to a company dedicated to maintaining high security standards.

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