SIEM Security Engineer (South Africa)
Integrity360
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time
Title: Security Engineer(SIEM)
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Job type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary: Negotiable / DOE
About Us
Integrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries.
Over 80% of our team are technical experts, focused on helping clients proactively identify, protect, detect and respond to threats in an ever-evolving cyber landscape. Our security-first approach positions cyber resilience as a business enabler, empowering organisations to operate with confidence.
At Integrity360, people come first. We invest heavily in learning, development and progression, fostering a dynamic culture where innovation, collaboration and continuous growth are at the heart of what we do. If you're ready to take your cyber security career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Role
This is a technical role where you will be working within a team of SIEM security engineers integrating and maintaining security solutions for Integrity360 customers. You will be primarily responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and managing SIEM security solutions in our clients’ environment. You will be required to provide detailed and accurate guidance on issue resolution to the security support team. You will need to effectively interact with other members of the team to provide solutions to technical issues and mentor other staff members.
Responsibilities
As a SIEM Security Engineer you will be able to demonstrate the following qualities:
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Job type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary: Negotiable / DOE
About Us
Integrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries.
Over 80% of our team are technical experts, focused on helping clients proactively identify, protect, detect and respond to threats in an ever-evolving cyber landscape. Our security-first approach positions cyber resilience as a business enabler, empowering organisations to operate with confidence.
At Integrity360, people come first. We invest heavily in learning, development and progression, fostering a dynamic culture where innovation, collaboration and continuous growth are at the heart of what we do. If you're ready to take your cyber security career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Role
This is a technical role where you will be working within a team of SIEM security engineers integrating and maintaining security solutions for Integrity360 customers. You will be primarily responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and managing SIEM security solutions in our clients’ environment. You will be required to provide detailed and accurate guidance on issue resolution to the security support team. You will need to effectively interact with other members of the team to provide solutions to technical issues and mentor other staff members.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring of uptime, system resources and performance of platforms
- Monitoring availability of log sources and hosts reporting into SIEM
- On going configuration and changes
- License usage and optimization
- Capacity and demand management
- Security updates and patching
- Policy Configuration
- Problem resolution and break fix issues
As a SIEM Security Engineer you will be able to demonstrate the following qualities:
- Experience supporting and configuring complex technical environments involving large network and security projects
- Ability to work as part of a team and has the capacity of taking on escalated issues from other team members
- A dynamic interest in solving technical issues as well as learning new skills
- Energy, passion for technology and a commitment to on-going development
- Flexibility in working methods and time
- A desire to share the knowledge and act as a mentor for junior engineers.
- 3+ years’ experience of deploying, configuring, maintaining and trouble-shooting Splunk and/or Rapid 7 and/or MS Sentinel SIEM solutions particularly focusing on Security Use Cases
- Hands on experience with multiple SIEM solutions will be a strong advantage
- Knowledge of some of the following leading Security Products would be a strong advantage:
- Firewalls - Checkpoint, Fortinet
- Vectra
- Qualys
- EPP/XDR – CrowdStrike, Cylance
- Linux and Shell Scripting experience and advantage (Python,Bash)
- Optional – Certification in CISSP, TOGAF, GIAC or equivalent
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