Remote Cybersecurity Analyst — Global Security Operations

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Híbrido; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Private medical insurance

Performance bonuses

Professional development budget

Fully remote role

Resumo da oferta

Placements24, a global technology firm, seeks a highly skilled Remote Cybersecurity Analyst to join its security operations team. You will monitor alerts, investigate incidents, run vulnerability assessments, and help implement robust protections.

This remote role, based in South Africa, offers exposure to international networks, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth through certifications and hands-on defense engineering.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years in cybersecurity analysis, incident response, or threat intelligence.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and Windows/Linux environments.
• Familiarity with SIEM platforms such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor security infrastructure for threats using SIEM tools.
• Investigate alerts and incidents; perform forensic analysis.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and enable remediation.
• Develop and maintain security policies and best practices.
• Stay updated on threats and defensive measures.
• Support incident response planning and training.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams for secure configurations.
• Document incidents, findings, and resolutions.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Ferramentas

Splunk

QRadar

IDS/IPS

Endpoint security

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24, a global technology firm, seeks a highly skilled Remote Cybersecurity Analyst to join its security operations team. You will monitor alerts, investigate incidents, run vulnerability assessments, and help implement robust protections.

This remote role, based in South Africa, offers exposure to international networks, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth through certifications and hands-on defense engineering.