Introduction

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.

Duties & 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
Understand reverse engineering to have a thorough knowledge of malware analyzation and bug patching on various software platforms
Prevent crime by collecting and analyzing computer forensics data to enable a creation of evidence in the event of a security breach
Minimize negative impact of security breach by shifting security measures for future prevention and creating information assurance and firewalls
Troubleshooting cyber security alerts / notifications / breaches
Communicating and liaising with internal staff on cyber escalations and breaches
Ensuring compliance and understanding of the IT Security policies
Ensuring security of IT infrastructure

Desired Experience & Qualification

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.
Willing to work after hours, shifts and available on Standby.

IT Related Degree or any Engineering Degree

Email application to careers@iconis.co.za

Package & Remuneration

R7 000.00 – R12 000.00

Interested?

Kindly send your resume (CV) and qualification to careers@iconis.co.za for review.

If you do not hear from us in the next 14 days, kindly deem your application unsuccessful.

Cybersecurity Trainee Analyst / SOC

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