Cyber Security Operations Engineer

Parvana

Manage security operations including incident response and security tool monitoring for a global investment firm. Work in a hybrid model while supporting employee wellness and professional development.

Posted 5/25/2026contractCape Town • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage daily security operations, including handling support tickets
monitoring security tools (internal and managed SOC)
investigating incidents
major incident response
operating runbooks
monitoring threat feeds
Configure and operate core security tools (EDR, SWG, UEBA, SEG, PAM, SSO)
ensure the secure implementation of cloud services
Support ongoing security awareness programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years in a Security Operations or similar role
strong technical expertise across security monitoring, detection, prevention, and control systems
Hands-on experience with security incident response planning
Expertise in Azure, M365, OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 20, and the MITRE Att&ck framework
Knowledge of industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001:2022)
Ability to stay current with evolving threat actor Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)

Benefits

Comp & perks

significant investment in employee wellness
industry leading benefits in generosity

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Hard Skills & Tools

security operationsincident responsesecurity monitoringdetection systemsprevention systemscontrol systemssecurity incident response planningcloud services implementationthreat monitoringrunbook operations

Certifications

ISO 27001:2022