Hybrid Security Analyst: Safeguard Assets & Grow

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Full medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Training and career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng (North West) seeks a proactive Security Analyst to monitor and analyze security threats, investigate incidents, and support incident response efforts. The role offers hybrid work flexibility and collaboration within a security-focused IT team.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of experience, a IT/CS degree, and a solid understanding of networks, threats, and security concepts. Opportunities for training and career growth are provided in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or CS.
• 1–3 years of experience in a security analyst role.
• Solid understanding of security concepts, networks, and threats.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and other tools.
• Investigate potential security incidents, analyze logs, and determine scope and impact.
• Assist in development and execution of incident response plans.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and track remediation efforts.
• Contribute to creation and updating of security policies and procedures.

Skills

Security concepts

Networking

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

SIEM

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng (North West) seeks a proactive Security Analyst to monitor and analyze security threats, investigate incidents, and support incident response efforts. The role offers hybrid work flexibility and collaboration within a security-focused IT team.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of experience, a IT/CS degree, and a solid understanding of networks, threats, and security concepts. Opportunities for training and career growth are provided in a dynamic environment.