Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer

Recruitpro Solutions; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Analysts and Engineers in Gauteng, South Africa. The role focuses on monitoring and analyzing network traffic, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a degree in IT or Cybersecurity, relevant certifications, and strong incident response skills. Opportunities may be on-site or remote based on client needs.

Qualifications

• Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required.
• Certifications like CEH, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred.
• Knowledge of SIEM tools and incident response experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic and security events.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk audits.
• Implement firewalls, encryption, and endpoint protection.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Network traffic analysis

Incident response

Threat hunting

Education

Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Certifications like CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+

Tools

SIEM tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

Job description

RecruitPro Solutions is sourcing experienced Cybersecurity Analysts and Engineers for future openings in banking, tech, and infrastructure security.

If you're a guardian of systems and love solving security challenges, let's connect.Duties & Responsibilities :

Monitor and analyse network traffic and security events

Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk audits

Implement firewalls, encryption, and endpoint protection

Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO , GDPR, etc.)

Qualifications & Experience :

Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Certifications like CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+ preferred

Knowledge of SIEM tools, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems

Strong incident response and threat hunting experience

Roles may be based on-site or remote depending on client needs.