Careers at NexNet CyberLabs
Build security that matters. Learn fast, do meaningful work, and grow your career with supportive mentors.
Open Roles
Senior Penetration Tester
Offensive Security
Lead complex application, network, and cloud penetration tests across African and EU clients. Mentor team members and contribute to methodology and tooling.
View details →Junior Penetration Tester
Offensive Security
Execute scoped testing tasks under senior guidance. Grow skills via structured mentorship and real client work.
View details →SOC Analyst L1
Security Operations Center
Monitor alerts, triage incidents, and escalate according to SOPs within a 24/7 environment.
View details →SOC Analyst L2
Security Operations Center
Lead investigations, perform threat hunting, and mentor L1 analysts. Improve detections and response.
View details →DFIR Specialist
Incident Response
Handle end-to-end incident response and digital forensics. Acquire, analyze, and present evidence.
View details →Threat Intelligence Analyst
Threat Intelligence
Collect, analyze, and disseminate actionable threat intelligence mapped to client risks.
View details →GRC Consultant
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Guide clients through ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR/POPIA, and risk management implementations.
View details →Security Engineer
Engineering
Design, build, and operate security tooling, detections, and automation for clients and internal teams.
View details →Culture & Values
- Ownership and accountability from day one
- Kindness, candor, and continuous feedback
- Client impact over vanity metrics
- Bias to action with security rigor
- Knowledge sharing and mentorship
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Training budget & certifications
- Flexible work (role-dependent)
- Modern hardware & tools
- Paid time off & parental leave
- Health benefits allowance
Career Development
Offensive Security
Junior Tester → Penetration Tester → Senior → Practice Lead
Defensive & SOC
SOC L1 → SOC L2 → Detection Engineer → SOC Lead
DFIR & Intelligence
Analyst → Specialist → Senior → IR Manager
Team Voices
“I shipped detections to production in my first month and led an investigation by month three.” — SOC Analyst L2
“Mentorship here is real. I moved from junior to mid-level in under a year with structured coaching.” — Penetration Tester
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