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Junior Cyber Security Specialist Intern
Alexforbes · Sandton
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a motivated Junior Cyber Security Specialist Intern to support our security operations across the organisation. This role offers a hands‑on introduction to cyber security within a fast‑moving financial services environment.
Key responsibilities
- Assist in coordinating daily cyber security operations.
- Support threat and dark‑web monitoring activities.
- Help coordinate Security Operations Centre (SOC) engagements.
- Contribute to penetration testing processes.
- Prepare and update security initiative reports.
Required profile
- Recent graduate with a BSc in Computer Science or BCom in Informatics.
Required skills
- Threat monitoring
- Dark‑web monitoring
- SOC coordination
- Penetration testing basics
What we offer
- Structured on‑the‑job learning and mentorship.
- Bursary and leadership development programmes.
- E‑learning platforms and continuous learning opportunities.
- Competitive total rewards package with short‑ and long‑term incentives.
- Retirement fund contributions starting at 13 % of CTC.
- Group risk cover including life, funeral and dread disease benefits.
- Medical and gap cover through Discovery or Bonitas.
- Flexible and hybrid ways of work with connectivity allowance.
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