Junior Cyber Security

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

BIT005656/Caity

Date posted:

Friday, March 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

An exciting entry level opportunity is available for a cybersecurity professional looking to build hands on exposure within a fast paced security operations environment while working with enterprise level clients and modern protection tools.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description:

This role offers the chance to grow within a structured managed services environment focused on threat detection, response, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will gain practical experience across multiple security disciplines while supporting client environments and contributing to proactive defence initiatives.
This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about cyber risk, eager to learn, and motivated to develop real world consulting skills.
Exposure to advanced security platforms, client interaction, and ongoing skills development makes this a strong career building role.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with identifying and responding to security incidents
Conduct investigative activities to uncover potential threats
Produce clear findings and technical documentation for stakeholders
Support the maintenance and improvement of security tools and monitoring systems

Job Experience and Skills Required:

A qualification related to information technology or cybersecurity is beneficial
Exposure to cybersecurity concepts or operational environments
Interest in working within monitoring or response functions
Willingness to engage directly with clients when required
Strong written and verbal communication ability
Basic understanding of security platforms and monitoring concepts
Analytical thinking with a structured approach to problem solving
Commitment to ethical conduct and professional standards
Valid driver licence and access to own vehicle are required

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Caitlin Ferley
Recruitment Consultant
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