Security Automation Engineer

Job Classification
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Location: Cape Town/Johannesburg
Closing Date: 26 January 2026
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
Information Security
Job Purpose
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Automation Engineer with a strong background in security and proficiency in Python. The ideal candidate will have experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security automation solutions to enhance our security operations.
Job Responsibilities
Detecting, responding, and escalating automation issues, failures, including basic scripting and data processing and Automation support
Design, develop, and maintain security automation scripts and tools using Python. Integrate security tools and systems with SOAR platforms to automate incident response and threat detection processes.
Collaborate with security analysts and incident ...