Staff Security Operations Engineer

Security Operations Engineer (SOC) – Senior / Staff

Canonical, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Overview

We have opened several senior/staff Security Operations Engineer (SOC) positions, creating a new team reporting to the CISO. Our goal is to build a new level of assurance and observable rigour into the open‑source supply chain, raising the robustness of the entire global Ubuntu estate. The SecOps team designs, implements, and evolves security practices, techniques, tools, systems, and policies that secure Canonical’s data, internal infrastructure, and build processes. They also contribute ideas and requirements for Canonical product security, improving resilience for all Ubuntu customers and users across the world.

Responsibilities

• Implement and evolve Canonical’s SecOps security standards and playbooks
• Analyse and improve Canonical’s security architecture
• Evaluate, select, and implement new secur...