Remote Aviation Cybersecurity Specialist

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 1,439,000 - 2,078,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work

Global career opportunities

Advanced certifications

Cutting-edge aviation security

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Aviation Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard aviation digital infrastructure from anywhere in the world. You will monitor security events, analyze threats, perform vulnerability assessments, and implement defenses tailored to flight operations.

Join a team dedicated to protecting data, safety, and operations in a fully remote role with opportunities for advanced certifications and professional growth across global aviation networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst with network security, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Experience with aviation/critical infrastructure security is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events across the aviation network infrastructure.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures specific to aviation systems.
• Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, minimizing impact and ensuring rapid recovery.
• Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies relevant to the aviation industry.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Network security

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Remote work autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Aviation Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard aviation digital infrastructure from anywhere in the world. You will monitor security events, analyze threats, perform vulnerability assessments, and implement defenses tailored to flight operations.

Join a team dedicated to protecting data, safety, and operations in a fully remote role with opportunities for advanced certifications and professional growth across global aviation networks.