Senior Cyber Security Engineer

XContent Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd · cape town, cape town, South-Africa

Location
cape town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 13, 2026

Job Description

Purpose of the Role
This role leads advanced cyber defense initiatives for our Cape Town clients, focusing on Microsoft Defender and Sentinel deployments, incident response leadership, and complex threat management. Responsible for mentoring staff and continuously improving detection and response capabilities.

Experience and Skills Required

  • Microsoft Certifications mandatory SC200 SC100 MS500 AZ500
  • 5+ years in cyber security operations, incident management, and SIEM engineering
  • Deep expertise with Microsoft Defender (all modules), Sentinel SIEM, and cloud security automation
  • Proven experience designing, tuning, and integrating advanced detection and response workflows

Technical Skills

  • Mastery of Sentinel SIEM and Defender engineering (integration, automation, threat intelligence)
  • Expert scripting (KQL, PowerShell), playbook developme...

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