Cape Town Hybrid

S-RM is hiring a Cybersecurity (SOC) Analyst

About the Role

The role involves identifying and mitigating security incidents through continuous monitoring, threat analysis, and timely response actions within a Security Operations Center environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts across networks, systems, and applications
  • Investigate potential cybersecurity incidents using detection tools
  • Analyze suspicious activity to determine threat severity
  • Respond to security breaches in accordance with incident protocols
  • Conduct log analysis to trace attacker behavior
  • Support containment and remediation of compromised systems
  • Escalate complex incidents to senior analysts or response teams
  • Document findings and actions taken during incident handling
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Utilize SIEM platforms for real-time threat detection
  • Perform correlation of security events across multiple sources
  • Assist in vulnerability scanning and reporting
  • Follow established playbooks for common attack scenarios
  • Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams during investigations
  • Contribute to the improvement of detection rules and alerts
  • Participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 coverage
  • Support compliance with security policies and standards
  • Provide input for threat intelligence briefings
  • Engage in regular training and skill development
  • Work within defined service level agreements for response times

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with office and remote options

Team

Collaborative security team operating in a fast-paced environment

About Us

  • We are a global cybersecurity firm specializing in digital risk protection, incident response, and intelligence-driven security solutions.
  • Our team works with organizations to defend against evolving cyber threats using proactive strategies and advanced technologies.

What We Offer

  • Professional development opportunities including training and certifications
  • Exposure to real-world cyber incidents and advanced threat actors
  • A dynamic workplace focused on continuous learning and innovation
  • Health and wellness benefits tailored to employee needs
  • Performance-based recognition and career progression paths

Available for eligible candidates

Required Skills
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S-RM

S-RM is a global corporate intelligence and cyber security consultancy. Our mission is to provide sharper thinking and superior service to our clients, always delivering actionable results.

Intelligence: We provide intelligence that informs critical decision-making and strategies, turning information into actionable insights. We help our clients maximise opportunities, stay compliant, and navigate complex risks.

Resilience: We make organisations more resilient to cyber security, regulatory and reputational risks, identifying and resolving emerging threats ahead of time. We work alongside our clients to assess, design, and implement effective governance and risk management programmes.

Response: We respond to cyber attacks and organisational crises with urgency, efficiency and precision. We partner with our clients to rapidly contain incidents, understand root causes, and help them emerge stronger.

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Job Details
Department Cyber Security
Category security
Posted 2 days ago