Cyber Security Analyst (SOC, Shifts)

A financial services company in Epping needs infrastructure that just works, and someone to make it so. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

The work is in Epping, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Build and maintain virtual machines on Hyper-V, VMware or Azure
• Plan hardware refreshes and licence renewals with a budget
• Run and test backups, and do regular restore drills
• Document network diagrams and change records
• Review security logs and investigate suspicious sign-ins
• Monitor servers, links and firewalls and act on alerts

• Solid TCP/IP, routing, switching and firewall knowledge
• Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 skills, or Linux for Linux posts
• Degree or diploma in IT, plus relevant certifications
• Clear change management and documentation habits

• CCNA, Fortinet NSE or MikroTik certification
• Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform or Ansible

• Standby allowance and overtime for maintenance windows
• Medical aid and provident fund
• Company laptop, phone and home internet allowance

• Include your certification verification links, since many employers check them before the interview.
• Mention the environment size, such as "120 VMs, 14 sites, 900 users", as it tells recruiters your level.