Campus Incident Response Lead

Ufs International; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Ufs International is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst in Welkom to monitor security events, investigate threats, and coordinate incident response. The role includes improving playbooks, and carrying out forensics as needed to strengthen defense and ensure business continuity.

The position is hybrid, focusing on protecting digital assets and maintaining resilient operations in a growing security program. Suitable for professionals with hands-on incident response and threat intelligence experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in monitoring security events and alerts.
• Ability to coordinate incident response activities.
• Knowledge of cyber threat landscapes and forensics basics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection in real time.
• Investigate potential security incidents, analyze malware, and conduct forensics as needed.
• Respond to and manage security incidents, providing timely updates and containment actions.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Digital forensics

Threat intelligence

Malware analysis

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

Job description

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Our client is seeking a vigilant Cyber Security Analyst to join their growing team in Welkom. This role is critical for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats that could impact the organization’s operations and data. You will be responsible for analyzing security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and implementing measures to strengthen our defenses. This hybrid position offers the chance to contribute significantly to the security posture of a company that prioritizes protecting its digital assets and ensuring business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection) in real-time.
• Investigate potential security incidents, analyze malware, and perform forensic analysis as needed.
• Respond to and manage security incidents, providing timely updates and implementing containment strategies.
• Assist in the development and refinement of security incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Conduct regular threat intelligence gathering and analysis to