Cybersecurity Trainee Analyst

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Description

Icon Information Systems (Pty) Ltd, (ICONIS) is seeking candidates in the Cybersecurity space. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company with a team setting itself as one of the most well recognised and well-respected players in the Cybersecurity domain. Training is provided by the company on SIEM/SOC and VAPT. Any IT Related or Engineering degree is mandatory, we welcome candidates that have recently qualified with a IT Related or Engineering degree 2024/2025. Based at Umhlanga Security Operations Centre.

Responsibilities

• Primarily providing and responding to 1st and 2nd line Security Operations Centre support incidents and requests utilizing SIEM/SOC and the helpdesk ticketing system
• Create and analyze security policies and procedures to determine weakness in infrastructure security and complete a thorough audit of existing measures
• Anticipate data breaches by ethically hacking into the company's secure systems while determining future flaws and their prevention
• Become a Certified Ethical Hacker to legally utilize tools of malicious hackers to improve company's security posture
• Monitor network traffic as an intrusion prevention specialist to detect possible threats and respond to threats immediately as they occur

Qualifications

• Ability to provide email/telephone support to remote/users of all levels
• Good communication and outstanding customer service skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Ability to work well with others, as well as independently
• Attention to detail
• IT Related Degree or any Engineering Degree

Application instructions:

• Email application to careers@iconis.co.za