Systems Analyst - M365 and AWS- Contract (PDG2000483625)

Overview

Reference
PDG2000483625

Salary
ZAR350 - ZAR400/hour

Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Roodepoort

Job Type
Contract

Posted
10 November 2025

Closing date
10 Dec 2025 11:59


We are seeking a technically proficient Security Analyst with 2 to 3 years of experience, focused on securing systems, applications, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across on-premises servers, VMware, Cisco, Microsoft technologies, and cloud platforms including M365, AWS, and Azure.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and secure on-premises and cloud-based systems and applications.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and system hardening across Windows Server, VMware, and Cisco environments.
  • Implement and maintain security controls for Microsoft 365, AWS, and Azure platforms.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure secure configurations and patch management.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents and system anomalies.
  • Maintain documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incident reports.
  • Assist in compliance and audit readiness for system and application security.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies.

Experience

  • 23 years of experience in IT security, with a focus on systems and applications.
  • Strong understanding of on-premises server environments and VMware virtualization.
  • Experience with Cisco infrastructure and network security.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server and M365.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with endpoint protection, patching, and system monitoring tools.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication and documentation abilities.

Qualifications

  • Matric and certifications such as Microsoft Security, AWS Security, Cisco Security, or CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience in enterprise IT environments.

Exposure to ITIL and security framework


Contact information

Ashley Singh


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