Remote Cybersecurity Apprentice: Hands-On Defender

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybride; ZAR 89 000 - 134 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive starting salary

Comprehensive training programs

Mentorship from security professionals

Opportunity to earn industry certs

Dynamic, learning-focused environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 invites applicants to join a fully remote Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Apprenticeship. You will learn to monitor security systems, detect threats, and assist in incident response, guided by experienced professionals.

This intensive program offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to earn industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+). A strong interest in security and foundational networking knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree or certification in IT/Cybersecurity advantageous.
• Interest in cybersecurity principles and technologies.
• Basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and security tools is a plus.
• Analytical skills and calmness in a remote environment.

Responsabilités

• Monitor security alerts and system logs for suspicious activity.
• Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents and breaches.
• Help implement and maintain security controls and policies.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing under supervision.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and security best practices.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity interest

Networking basics

Windows/Linux familiarity

Security tools familiarity

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree in IT/Cybersecurity advantageous

Outils

Windows OS

Linux OS

Vulnerability tools

Threat monitoring basics

Description du poste

Placements24 invites applicants to join a fully remote Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Apprenticeship. You will learn to monitor security systems, detect threats, and assist in incident response, guided by experienced professionals.

This intensive program offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to earn industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+). A strong interest in security and foundational networking knowledge are preferred.