SOC Engineer
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Do you get a strange thrill from tuning SIEM alerts until they behave like well-trained puppies If yes then great because our clients are always on the lookout for SOC Engineers who will be the tech brain who makes sure their tools automations detections and security pipelines run like a dream.
Build configure and maintain SOC tooling including SIEM SOAR EDR and logging pipelines
Integrate new data sources and ensure clean enriched and complete log ingestion
Develop automation workflows that improve detection and response efficiency
Collaborate with SOC Analysts to improve detection quality use cases and dashboards
Enhance threat detection rules correlation logic and real-time monitoring capabilities
Support incident response teams with deep technical insights
Continuously improve the overall maturity of the SOC environment
What You Bring (your cyber flavour)
Degree in Cyber Security Computer Science or Network Engineering
Minimum 2-5 years in a SOC Engineer Detection Engineer or similar security engineering role
Experience with one or more SIEMs (Azure Sentinel Splunk QRadar Elastic etc.).
Strong skills in log ingestion parsing enrichment and correlation.
Scripting ability in Python PowerShell or Bash (automation life).
Solid understanding of networking threat detection and security fundamentals.
Experience with EDR/XDR platforms (CrowdStrike Defender SentinelOne etc.).
Bonus: Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK cloud security (AWS/Azure) or threat hunting.
Certifications That Impress (nice to have):
Microsoft SC-200 / SC-300
CompTIA CySA / Security
Splunk Core / Enterprise Certified
Azure / AWS Cloud Certifications
Contact Penny Janse Van Rensburg on emailprotected or quoting the Ref: CTI006143.
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