Security Operations Engineer

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts in a SOC/SecOps environment
Manage and tune security tooling (SIEM, SOAR, firewalls)
Lead or support incident response and post-incident reviews
Automate detection and response workflows (because efficiency matters)
Improve alerts, dashboards, playbooks, detection logic
Partner with IT, cloud, and DevOps teams to embed security into daily operations
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 4+ years experience in Security Operations, SecOps, or SOC roles
Strong understanding of incident response, threat detection, and log analysis
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (MS Sentinel, Splunk, ELK)
Working knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Qualification:
Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity
Certifications (advantageous)
CompTIA Security+ OR CySA+
Microsoft Security Certificates (e.g. SC-200, SC-300)
Splunk Core Certified Power User / Enterprise Security
Contact Penny Janse Van Rensburg on , quoting the Ref: CTI006239.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1646419
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned