Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
Jobs in Cape Town
Senior Security Engineer
Role Overview
For candidates exploring security jobs in Cape Town, this Senior Security Engineer role offers a grounded opportunity with room to contribute from the start.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep momentum on you will play a key role in proactively identifying threats, responding to incidents, and embedding security best practices across the business.
- Keep momentum on this Security Engineer will own the companies defensive posture end-to-end: building detection and response capabilities, hardening how they ship software, and using AI t.
- Support the team by managing this includes building new security features, driving remediation processes and responding to security incidents.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Senior Security Engineer.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in security or a closely related field.
- Good planning habits, attention to detail and reliable follow-through.
- Comfort working to agreed standards while adapting when operational needs change.