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This is a strategic, hands-on role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising advanced security architecture across hybrid infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. The successful candidate will act as a technical security leader, driving engineering initiatives, leading complex incident response efforts, and strengthening enterprise-wide security posture.This opportunity is ideal for a senior security professional who combines deep technical expertise with strategic thinking and leadership capability.Key Responsibilities:Security Architecture & Engineering:Design and implement advanced security controls across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS environments (Azure and Microsoft 365).Define and enforce security architecture standards.Review new technology integrations for compliance and security alignment.Configure and maintain enterprise firewalls and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).Champion secure development lifecycle practices and conduct advanced application security assessments.Security Operations Leadership:Oversee and optimise tools, including SIEM, EDR, DLP, firewalls, and vulnerability management platforms.Develop automation strategies for threat detection and response (PowerShell and Python).Establish operational playbooks and mentor junior engineers.Collaborate with outsourced SOC providers and manage SLAs and performance metrics.Integrate SOC services into the broader security operations framework.Incident Response & Threat Management:Lead major incident investigations, forensic analysis, and root cause determination.Act as escalation point for critical security events.Drive proactive threat hunting and advanced analytics initiatives.Vulnerability & Patch Management:Define and manage enterprise vulnerability management strategy.Deliver executive-level reporting on risk exposure and remediation progress.Identity & Access Management:Architect and enforce identity governance using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).Implement zero-trust and privileged access management strategies.Compliance & Risk Advisory:Ensure alignment with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS benchmarks, POPIA, GDPR, and FSCA.Lead technical audits, penetration testing engagements, and red/blue team exercises.Provide authoritative guidance on risk mitigation strategies.Executive Reporting:Deliver strategic dashboards, risk metrics, and Board-level presentations.Recommend and implement continuous security p https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Information-Security-Engineer-1262598-Job-Search-04-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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