As a Security Platform Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the security tools used by the Security Operations Centre. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in managing security platforms and a solid understanding of cyber security practices.
As a Security Platform Engineer at Asie Personnel, you will be an integral part of the Cybersecurity SOC team based in Sunninghill, Johannesburg. Your primary responsibility will be to manage and maintain the security monitoring and analysis tools that the SOC relies on daily. This includes deploying, configuring, and ensuring the smooth operation of various cyber security platforms.
In this role, you will also be tasked with onboarding new data sources into the Security Information Event Management (SIEM) system, which is critical for effective security monitoring. Your expertise in scripting, particularly with Python and regex, will be essential for automating processes and enhancing the functionality of the security tools.
The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience in managing large-scale security or data platforms. While specific certifications are not a requirement, hands-on experience with relevant security platforms is crucial. This position suits individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and have a strong foundation in cyber security practices.
Key responsibilities include: • Deploying and configuring security tools • Maintaining security monitoring systems • Onboarding new data sources into SIEM • Collaborating with the SOC team to enhance security measures
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the required skills, this role offers a great opportunity to contribute to a vital area of the organization.
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