Security Engineer – Contract / Hybrid – Stellenbosch

ENVIRONMENT:

A medical Institution is looking for a Security Engineer who will be responsible for day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of security platforms and ensure coverage, configuration, compliance, and effective alert handling across all security domains.

DUTIES:

• Operate and maintain Defender (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, O365), Sentinel SIEM, and Nessus.


• Ensure endpoint, server, and sensor coverage and compliance.


• Perform alert monitoring, triage, and classification.


• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking with system owners.


• Support identity governance, RBAC, PIM, and access monitoring.


• Execute incident response actions and containment activities.


• Maintain integrations, logging, and reporting across tools.


• Perform configuration management, patch validation, and platform health checks.


• Support DLP, ...