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Security Operations Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Stellenbosch - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
27 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
24 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Take on a key role in a dynamic environment focused on defending multiple client landscapes from emerging cyber threats. This role suits a security professional who enjoys deep-dive investigations proactive threat mitigation and continuously enhancing security posture across varied environments.
Company and Job Description:
Become part of a high-performing team delivering advanced security services across diverse environments. This role offers exposure to modern security technologies global operations and complex incident response scenarios allowing you to deepen your expertise while making a tangible impact. You will work alongside experienced engineers and stakeholders contributing to robust and scalable security operations while developing your technical and analytical capabilities. If you thrive under pressure enjoy solving security challenges and want to grow within a cutting-edge environment this role is for you.Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor systems endpoints and network activity to detect irregular or malicious behaviour.
- Investigate and manage security incidents ensuring effective containment resolution and reporting.
- Perform threat analysis vulnerability reviews and track remediation efforts across environments.
- Contribute to incident response processes including reporting root cause analysis and improvements.
- Evaluate security controls and identify potential risks or gaps.
- Maintain accurate documentation including incident logs procedures and remediation records.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and security posture.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Relevant IT or cybersecurity qualification.
- 35 years experience in security operations incident handling or threat analysis.
- Proven experience working with security tools SIEM platforms or endpoint protection solutions.
- Exposure to multi-client or managed services environments is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of network security concepts and investigation techniques.
- Experience with Microsoft cloud and security ecosystems (including identity and access management).
- Ability to conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation processes.
- Strong reporting and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while remaining a collaborative team player.
- Ability to work structured evening shifts consistently.
- Strong attention to detail and disciplined approach to incident handling.
- Professional communication skills in English.
- Clear criminal record and valid drivers license.
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