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Parvana Strategic Sourcing

Security Operations Engineer (Senior) at Parvana Recruitment

Parvana Strategic Sourcing

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 25 Apr 2025 by Parvana Strategic Sourcing
  • Expires in 28 days
  • Job 2608768 - Ref 448937000100273
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About the position

About our client:

Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.

 

What you will be doing:

  • Manage day-to-day operations, including support tickets, tasks, and procedures, within the operational security team.
  • Participate in daily information security operations, including incident investigation, security tool monitoring and investigation, and escalation management from the managed SOC and threat feed monitoring.
  • Provide security posture inputs to ensure the correct application of control requirements and technologies and support and escalation for operational security issues.
  • Configure and operate security tools, including endpoint detection and response tools, secure web gateway tooling, and user entity and behavioural analytics.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to implement technical security standards that apply industry best practices while considering risk appetite and needs.
  • Provide technical security advice for projects and changes, including designing technical controls, reviewing business process controls, and contributing to secure software development lifecycle standards.
  • Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid incident identification and support the creation of new architecture, policies, standards, and technologies to address them.

 

What our client is looking for:

  • Holds relevant Microsoft or SANS security certifications.
  • Strong hands-on experience with security technologies, including monitoring, detection, prevention, and control systems.
  • Skilled in secure software development lifecycles (DevSecOps) and data governance best practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft security tools (Azure, M365) and frameworks like OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 20, and MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Working knowledge of ISO [Phone Number Removed]; and its practical business application.
  • Well-versed in GDPR, cross-border regulations, and compliance demands in financial services.
  • Committed to high ethical standards, regulatory alignment, and business integrity.
  • Experienced in implementing and managing incident response plans.
  • Comfortable in structured, service-oriented security environments.
  • Works closely with technical teams to roll out and maintain effective security measures.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Capable of both deep-dive analysis and high-level threat assessment.
  • Continuously tracks and adapts to evolving threat actor tactics and mitigation strategies.

 

Job ID:

  • J106885

 

For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - [URL Removed] 

Desired Skills:

  • Cybersecurity
  • MITRE ATT&CK
  • DevSecOps

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Parvana Strategic Sourcing

About the agency

We are a recruitment company specialising in IT, telco & Finance with offices in South Africa and the United Kingdom. We are a highly skilled team that endeavours to provide a personal, efficient and value add service. PARVANA is Persian for butterfly. An unusual name for a recruitment agency perhaps, but we like to think it will stick with you next time you think about new opportunities. At Parvana, we pride ourselves on our ability to not only assist our clients who are trying to find the best talent, but to guide and offer advice to our candidates who are looking for a new career. That’s why when any executive or high profile employee is looking for a new career, they head directly to Parvana - and so should you.

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