439 Devops Security jobs in South Africa

Key Experience:

• At least 4-7 years of Cloud Experience (AWS, Azure or GCP (Google))
• Securing cloud environments and protecting data.
• Implementing security measures, monitoring cloud infrastructure for threats, and responds to security incidents.
• May work with various security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and identity and access management solutions.
• Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions Certification
• Configuring and maintaining MS Azure PaaS & IaaS & SaaS offerings
• Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions Certification
• Exposure to Active Directory, Hyper-V (admin & config), IIS Administration, OS Internal concepts, Security experience
• Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions Certifications
• Microsoft Management tools (SCOM, SCCM, SCSM, MS Orchestrator (Opalis))
• MS SQL Server performance tuning
• Server clustering experience
• Understanding of security and segregation of duty requirements for an enterprise system
• Working knowledge with Networking Concepts including VIPs, NAT, DNS, Networking Tools (ping, tracert, tracemon, NetMon, wire shark, etc), and Scripting Tools (Powershell & XML)

Qualifications:

• Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent is an advantage
• Relevant Cloud Security Certifications

Soft Skills:

• Collaborative personality with excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels in the organization
• Excellent Analytical Skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to visualize the big picture and manage minute details
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management
• Excellent training skills
• Excellent writing skills (English)
• Motivated and strong work ethic

Scope of Work:

• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Cloud Infrastructure Design/Architecture definition
• Customer Cloud Infrastructure maintenance
• Customer Environment Deployment
• Customer Support on Environments
• Cyber Security Regulations
• Design, provision, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure
• Engage with business users, analysts, and peers to provide solutions following a defined Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) process
• Estimation of Architecture Costs
• Performance Monitoring, proactive management, and Reporting
• Server Administration

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

The Senior Security Engineer is a critical role within Security Engineering & Information Security, responsible for supporting and executing Apex’s Security & Security Engineering requirements. The role reports to the Head of Cloud and Product Security.

Key duties and responsibilities:

Security Engineering

• Oversight of security tooling, including multiple vendor technologies e.g., Mimecast, Tessian and Netskope and public cloud security tools (such as Azure Security Center, Conditional Access and MCAS).
• Designing and implementing security tooling as well as strategic vision for toolsets.
• Ensure cloud security tooling is delivering the security value/reducing loss exposure and has the appropriate people, process, and metrics to prove it is designed and operating effectively.
• Reviewing Cloud Security Patterns written by Security Engineers.
• Oversee any Post-Incident Review actions, Audit findings/similar.
• Collaborate with the Head of Cloud and Product Security to develop and implement the Cloud Security Strategy and associate roadmaps & patterns.
• Providing input and feedback on security policies, standards, and best practices.
• Mentor and coach Security Engineers.
• Ensure cloud security standards are up-to-date and serve intended purpose.
• Review cloud security vulnerabilities to ensure they are relevant and managed properly (I.e. in line with a risk-based approach).
• Deputise for the Head of Cloud and Product Security in committees and forums, sharing expertise and shaping the future of Cloud security.

Experience and Knowledge:

• Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in Information & Cyber Security.
• Strong Experience with security tooling e.g., Tessian, Mimecast and Netskope.
• In depth understanding of cloud security across major cloud providers (i.e., Azure, AWS, GCP) as evidenced by industry certifications (AZ-500, MS-500 etc.)
• Wide range of experience in Security roles with a focus on Cloud security, CI/CD and Software Security.
• Knowledge of industry standards with a focus on SOC II, ISO27001 and NIST.
• Knowledge of IAM and PAM tools such as SailPoint and CyberArk would be advantageous.
• Able to lead calmly through periods of high pressure while inspiring people and teams to achieve excellence and grow their skills.
• Proven experience enabling the use of Cloud in highly regulated business environments.
• Experience using niche/3rd party products to resolve security gaps that cloud native controls do not offer.
• Experience working with Cloud security controls in hybrid environments, where shared responsibility may be further sub-contracted.
• Thorough and broad understanding of security technology from Cloud infrastructure to application.
• Experience of mentoring and growing junior team members enabling them to grow.
• Willingness to continuously improve knowledge and skills in Cloud Security and Security Engineering.
• Passion for implementing change.
• High communication skills required at all levels.Excellent command of verbal and written communication (English). Effective presentation style for all levels of stakeholders.
• Strong problem solving, decision making, issue analysis and resolution skills.
• Highly organised.
• Ability to work well in a multicultural global work environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities with internal clients.
• Ability to gather and address both business and technical requirements. Must be highly motivated.

What you will get in return:

• A high level of visibility within a large organization on an upwards trajectory.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse, agile and global team.
• Exposure to all aspects of the business and cross-jurisdiction.
• The opportunity to innovate, lead, bring discipline to brand activity and really make a difference.
• A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business.
• Work for a fast developing and one of the world's leading independent fund administrators.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Positive and hospitable work environment.
• A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business.

Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.

We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies.

Working at Apex

Prepare to accelerate.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

Positive change starts with you.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

The journey is yours to own.

When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Security Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure page is loadedSecurity Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure Apply locations Cape Town, Apex House Ebene, Sanne House Ebene, HSBC Centre Ebene, 19 Bank Street Ebene, Ibiza Building time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-0008122

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

The Role

As a Cloud and Infrastructure Security Engineer, you’ll work across multiple security domains, with emphasis on building, maintaining, and improving security controls that protect Apex’s global technology environment

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and manage security solutions across cloud (AWS, Azure, OCI) and on-premises infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain controls for network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and cloud governance.
• Support the secure design and integration of hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation of cloud and infrastructure assets.
• Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security into solutions from design to operation.
• Monitor for and respond to security incidents affecting cloud and infrastructure services.
• Maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, security control mappings, and operational procedures.
• Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and practices to enhance security posture.
• Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and internal security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM).

Areas of Focus

• Deploy, configure, and manage security controls for AWS, Azure, and OCI environments.
• Implement cloud-native security controls including Security Groups, IAM policies, KMS, and encryption.
• Integrate and manage CSPM and CWPP tools to monitor and enforce cloud security posture.
• Enforce least privilege and Zero Trust principles across cloud accounts and subscriptions.
• Secure cloud and infrastructure environments supporting mergers and acquisitions.
• Implement and manage Microsoft 365 security baselines, Conditional Access, and Intune compliance.
• Harden operating systems, containers, and virtual machines following best practices.
• Design and maintain secure network architectures for hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity.
• Configure firewalls, WAFs, VPN gateways, and implement network segmentation.
• Deploy intrusion prevention/detection (IPS/IDS) and network monitoring solutions.
• Support DDoS protection strategies and integrate with cloud provider capabilities.
• Conduct patching, vulnerability scanning, and secure configuration audits.
• Manage identity federation, SSO, MFA, and enforce strong authentication policies.
• Investigate and respond to incidents affecting cloud workloads, networks, or infrastructure.
• Map cloud and infrastructure security controls to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CSA CCM.
• Maintain asset inventory and ensure continuous compliance with corporate security standards.
• Research and recommend new security tools, services, and best practices to strengthen defenses.

Required Experience & Skills

• 5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud, or infrastructure roles, with a focus on security engineering.
• Proven hands-on experience with AWS, Azure
• Strong knowledge of network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD security, and cloud automation (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, MITRE ATT&CK).
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve security incidents in complex environments.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, AWS/Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are advantageous.

What will you get in return:

• Opportunity to work with senior security professionals across multiple global teams.
• Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and infrastructure technologies.
• Flexible work options and a strong focus on collaboration and growth.
• A role where you can directly influence Apex’s global security posture.

Additional information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependents, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences. We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet. For more information on our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) please visit . If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organization, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application (with your CV, cover letter and salary’s expectations).

Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

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We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.

We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies.

Working at Apex

Prepare to accelerate.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

Positive change starts with you.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

The journey is yours to own.

When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Security Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure page is loadedSecurity Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure Apply locations Cape Town, Apex House Ebene, Sanne House Ebene, HSBC Centre Ebene, 19 Bank Street Ebene, Ibiza Building time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-0008122The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you The Role As a Cloud and Infrastructure Security Engineer, you’ll work across multiple security domains, with emphasis on building, maintaining, and improving security controls that protect Apex’s global technology environment Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and manage security solutions across cloud (AWS, Azure, OCI) and on-premises infrastructure. Implement and maintain controls for network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and cloud governance. Support the secure design and integration of hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation of cloud and infrastructure assets. Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security into solutions from design to operation. Monitor for and respond to security incidents affecting cloud and infrastructure services. Maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, security control mappings, and operational procedures. Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and practices to enhance security posture. Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and internal security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM). Areas of Focus Deploy, configure, and manage security controls for AWS, Azure, and OCI environments. Implement cloud-native security controls including Security Groups, IAM policies, KMS, and encryption. Integrate and manage CSPM and CWPP tools to monitor and enforce cloud security posture. Enforce least privilege and Zero Trust principles across cloud accounts and subscriptions. Secure cloud and infrastructure environments supporting mergers and acquisitions. Implement and manage Microsoft 365 security baselines, Conditional Access, and Intune compliance. Harden operating systems, containers, and virtual machines following best practices. Design and maintain secure network architectures for hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity. Configure firewalls, WAFs, VPN gateways, and implement network segmentation. Deploy intrusion prevention/detection (IPS/IDS) and network monitoring solutions. Support DDo S protection strategies and integrate with cloud provider capabilities. Conduct patching, vulnerability scanning, and secure configuration audits. Manage identity federation, SSO, MFA, and enforce strong authentication policies. Investigate and respond to incidents affecting cloud workloads, networks, or infrastructure. Map cloud and infrastructure security controls to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CSA CCM. Maintain asset inventory and ensure continuous compliance with corporate security standards. Research and recommend new security tools, services, and best practices to strengthen defenses. Required Experience & Skills 5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud, or infrastructure roles, with a focus on security engineering. Proven hands-on experience with AWS, Azure Strong knowledge of network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management. Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD security, and cloud automation (Terraform, Ansible, etc.). Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, MITRE ATT&CK). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve security incidents in complex environments. Strong communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, AWS/Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are advantageous. What will you get in return: Opportunity to work with senior security professionals across multiple global teams. Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and infrastructure technologies. Flexible work options and a strong focus on collaboration and growth. A role where you can directly influence Apex’s global security posture. Additional information: We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependents, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences. We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet. For more information on our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) please visit . If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organization, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application (with your CV, cover letter and salary’s expectations). Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. Similar Jobs (2) Senior Security Engineer locations 6 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days AgoL2 Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst locations Cape Town, Apex House time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Working at Apex Prepare to accelerate. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you The Senior Security Engineer is a critical role within Security Engineering & Information Security, responsible for supporting and executing Apex’s Security & Security Engineering requirements. The role reports to the Head of Cloud and Product Security. Key duties and responsibilities: Security Engineering Oversight of security tooling, including multiple vendor technologies e.g., Mimecast, Tessian and Netskope and public cloud security tools (such as Azure Security Center, Conditional Access and MCAS). Designing and implementing security tooling as well as strategic vision for toolsets. Ensure cloud security tooling is delivering the security value/reducing loss exposure and has the appropriate people, process, and metrics to prove it is designed and operating effectively. Reviewing Cloud Security Patterns written by Security Engineers. Oversee any Post-Incident Review actions, Audit findings/similar. Collaborate with the Head of Cloud and Product Security to develop and implement the Cloud Security Strategy and associate roadmaps & patterns. Providing input and feedback on security policies, standards, and best practices. Mentor and coach Security Engineers. Ensure cloud security standards are up-to-date and serve intended purpose. Review cloud security vulnerabilities to ensure they are relevant and managed properly (I.e. in line with a risk-based approach). Deputise for the Head of Cloud and Product Security in committees and forums, sharing expertise and shaping the future of Cloud security. Experience and Knowledge: Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in Information & Cyber Security. Strong Experience with security tooling e.g., Tessian, Mimecast and Netskope. In depth understanding of cloud security across major cloud providers (i.e., Azure, AWS, GCP) as evidenced by industry certifications (AZ-500, MS-500 etc.) Wide range of experience in Security roles with a focus on Cloud security, CI/CD and Software Security. Knowledge of industry standards with a focus on SOC II, ISO27001 and NIST. Knowledge of IAM and PAM tools such as Sail Point and Cyber Ark would be advantageous. Able to lead calmly through periods of high pressure while inspiring people and teams to achieve excellence and grow their skills. Proven experience enabling the use of Cloud in highly regulated business environments. Experience using niche/3rd party products to resolve security gaps that cloud native controls do not offer. Experience working with Cloud security controls in hybrid environments, where shared responsibility may be further sub-contracted. Thorough and broad understanding of security technology from Cloud infrastructure to application. Experience of mentoring and growing junior team members enabling them to grow. Willingness to continuously improve knowledge and skills in Cloud Security and Security Engineering. Passion for implementing change. High communication skills required at all levels. Excellent command of verbal and written communication (English). Effective presentation style for all levels of stakeholders. Strong problem solving, decision making, issue analysis and resolution skills. Highly organised. Ability to work well in a multicultural global work environment. Demonstrated ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities with internal clients. Ability to gather and address both business and technical requirements. Must be highly motivated. What you will get in return: A high level of visibility within a large organization on an upwards trajectory. Opportunity to work with a diverse, agile and global team. Exposure to all aspects of the business and cross-jurisdiction. The opportunity to innovate, lead, bring discipline to brand activity and really make a difference. A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business. Work for a fast developing and one of the world's leading independent fund administrators. Opportunities for professional development. Positive and hospitable work environment. A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business. Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Working at Apex Prepare to accelerate. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you The Senior Security Engineer is a critical role within Security Engineering & Information Security, responsible for supporting and executing Apex’s Security & Security Engineering requirements. The role reports to the Head of Cloud and Product Security. Key duties and responsibilities: Security Engineering Oversight of security tooling, including multiple vendor technologies e.g., Mimecast, Tessian and Netskope and public cloud security tools (such as Azure Security Center, Conditional Access and MCAS). Designing and implementing security tooling as well as strategic vision for toolsets. Ensure cloud security tooling is delivering the security value/reducing loss exposure and has the appropriate people, process, and metrics to prove it is designed and operating effectively. Reviewing Cloud Security Patterns written by Security Engineers. Oversee any Post-Incident Review actions, Audit findings/similar. Collaborate with the Head of Cloud and Product Security to develop and implement the Cloud Security Strategy and associate roadmaps & patterns. Providing input and feedback on security policies, standards, and best practices. Mentor and coach Security Engineers. Ensure cloud security standards are up-to-date and serve intended purpose. Review cloud security vulnerabilities to ensure they are relevant and managed properly (I.e. in line with a risk-based approach). Deputise for the Head of Cloud and Product Security in committees and forums, sharing expertise and shaping the future of Cloud security. Experience and Knowledge: Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in Information & Cyber Security. Strong Experience with security tooling e.g., Tessian, Mimecast and Netskope. In depth understanding of cloud security across major cloud providers (i.e., Azure, AWS, GCP) as evidenced by industry certifications (AZ-500, MS-500 etc.) Wide range of experience in Security roles with a focus on Cloud security, CI/CD and Software Security. Knowledge of industry standards with a focus on SOC II, ISO27001 and NIST. Knowledge of IAM and PAM tools such as Sail Point and Cyber Ark would be advantageous. Able to lead calmly through periods of high pressure while inspiring people and teams to achieve excellence and grow their skills. Proven experience enabling the use of Cloud in highly regulated business environments. Experience using niche/3rd party products to resolve security gaps that cloud native controls do not offer. Experience working with Cloud security controls in hybrid environments, where shared responsibility may be further sub-contracted. Thorough and broad understanding of security technology from Cloud infrastructure to application. Experience of mentoring and growing junior team members enabling them to grow. Willingness to continuously improve knowledge and skills in Cloud Security and Security Engineering. Passion for implementing change. High communication skills required at all levels. Excellent command of verbal and written communication (English). Effective presentation style for all levels of stakeholders. Strong problem solving, decision making, issue analysis and resolution skills. Highly organised. Ability to work well in a multicultural global work environment. Demonstrated ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities with internal clients. Ability to gather and address both business and technical requirements. Must be highly motivated. What you will get in return: A high level of visibility within a large organization on an upwards trajectory. Opportunity to work with a diverse, agile and global team. Exposure to all aspects of the business and cross-jurisdiction. The opportunity to innovate, lead, bring discipline to brand activity and really make a difference. A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business. Work for a fast developing and one of the world's leading independent fund administrators. Opportunities for professional development. Positive and hospitable work environment. A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business. Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Working at Apex Prepare to accelerate. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Security Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure page is loadedSecurity Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure Apply locations Cape Town, Apex House Ebene, Sanne House Ebene, HSBC Centre Ebene, 19 Bank Street Ebene, Ibiza Building time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-0008122The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you The Role As a Cloud and Infrastructure Security Engineer, you’ll work across multiple security domains, with emphasis on building, maintaining, and improving security controls that protect Apex’s global technology environment Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and manage security solutions across cloud (AWS, Azure, OCI) and on-premises infrastructure. Implement and maintain controls for network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and cloud governance. Support the secure design and integration of hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation of cloud and infrastructure assets. Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to embed security into solutions from design to operation. Monitor for and respond to security incidents affecting cloud and infrastructure services. Maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, security control mappings, and operational procedures. Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and practices to enhance security posture. Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and internal security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM). Areas of Focus Deploy, configure, and manage security controls for AWS, Azure, and OCI environments. Implement cloud-native security controls including Security Groups, IAM policies, KMS, and encryption. Integrate and manage CSPM and CWPP tools to monitor and enforce cloud security posture. Enforce least privilege and Zero Trust principles across cloud accounts and subscriptions. Secure cloud and infrastructure environments supporting mergers and acquisitions. Implement and manage Microsoft 365 security baselines, Conditional Access, and Intune compliance. Harden operating systems, containers, and virtual machines following best practices. Design and maintain secure network architectures for hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity. Configure firewalls, WAFs, VPN gateways, and implement network segmentation. Deploy intrusion prevention/detection (IPS/IDS) and network monitoring solutions. Support DDo S protection strategies and integrate with cloud provider capabilities. Conduct patching, vulnerability scanning, and secure configuration audits. Manage identity federation, SSO, MFA, and enforce strong authentication policies. Investigate and respond to incidents affecting cloud workloads, networks, or infrastructure. Map cloud and infrastructure security controls to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CSA CCM. Maintain asset inventory and ensure continuous compliance with corporate security standards. Research and recommend new security tools, services, and best practices to strengthen defenses. Required Experience & Skills 5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud, or infrastructure roles, with a focus on security engineering. Proven hands-on experience with AWS, Azure Strong knowledge of network security, IAM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management. Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD security, and cloud automation (Terraform, Ansible, etc.). Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, MITRE ATT&CK). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve security incidents in complex environments. Strong communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, AWS/Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are advantageous. What will you get in return: Opportunity to work with senior security professionals across multiple global teams. Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and infrastructure technologies. Flexible work options and a strong focus on collaboration and growth. A role where you can directly influence Apex’s global security posture. Additional information: We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependents, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences. We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet. For more information on our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) please visit . If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organization, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application (with your CV, cover letter and salary’s expectations). Disclaimer : Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. Similar Jobs (2) Senior Security Engineer locations 6 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days AgoL2 Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst locations Cape Town, Apex House time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Working at Apex Prepare to accelerate. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led Fin Tech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Integrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries.

About Us

Integrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries.

Over 80% of our team are technical experts, focused on helping clients proactively identify, protect, detect and respond to threats in an ever-evolving cyber landscape. Our security-first approach positions cyber resilience as a business enabler, empowering organisations to operate with confidence.

At Integrity360, people come first. We invest heavily in learning, development and progression, fostering a dynamic culture where innovation, collaboration and continuous growth are at the heart of what we do. If you're ready to take your cyber security career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.

Job role

As a Cloud Security Consultant, you’ll play a key role in delivering cloud-native security consulting, onboarding threat detection platforms and translating complex security insights into actionable reports, enabling clients to understand risk, prioritise remediation, and strengthen their overall cloud security posture.

You’ll work with a variety of leading cloud security platforms including Orca Security, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview and the broader Microsoft 365 security suite. In this role, you will support the design and implementation of cloud-native security solutions, perform in-depth security assessments across cloud workloads, and contribute to the continuous enhancement of detection and response strategies.

This is a dynamic, customer-facing role within a fast-paced and rapidly evolving security practice. It is ideally suited for a seasoned Cloud Security professional with proven experience in delivering cloud security solutions across complex, enterprise-scale environments. You will be expected to lead engagements, contribute to the design and implementation of cloud-native security architectures, and advise clients with confidence across a broad range of threat detection and security posture initiatives. As the practice continues to grow, you’ll play a key role in shaping service offerings, driving delivery excellence, and adapting to the evolving needs of our clients and the business.

Reporting into the Senior Microsoft & Cloud Security Architect, you will be part of a supportive and experienced team within Professional Services that values growth and continuous learning. You’ll have access to ongoing training, certification support, and hands-on exposure to cutting-edge cloud security technologies, empowering you to deepen your expertise and advance your career within a high-performing security practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery and onboarding of Cloud Native Security Solutions such as CSPM/CNAPP/XDR/SOAR /SIEM platforms.
• Perform cloud security assessments (e.g., posture review, CSPM, identity risk, threat exposure)
• Deliver customer workshops, high- and low-level designs, and technical documentation.
• Contribute to the development of internal methodologies for cloud threat detection and managed services.
• Perform on site or remote assessments, consultancy and HLD and LLD design services featuring the M365 security stack and other cloud security technology.
• Stay current with emerging threats, tools, and technologies to ensure the delivery of up-to-date security advice and service offerings.
• Contribute to internal procedures, and documentation to support the maturity and scalability of the practice.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, SOC, Architecture, Engineering) to align technical solutions with client business needs.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients, helping them prioritise security improvements based on risk, business impact, and cloud-native best practices.
• Develop and deliver tailored security roadmaps, aligning with regulatory, compliance, or cloud governance frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO, CIS).
• Conduct gap analysis and risk assessments aligned to cloud security frameworks (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, Azure Well-Architected Framework).
• Support pre-sales efforts, including solution scoping, client demos, and bid/tender responses where required.
• While this is a hybrid role, there may be local or global travel requirements from time to time, dependent on customer needs.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong experience with the Microsoft 365 Security Stack, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure security controls and services; equivalent exposure to GCP or AWS is also acceptable.
• Proficiency with CSPM, CNAPP, or vulnerability management platforms.
• Sound understanding of cloud security design principles, including identity, access, data protection, threat detection, and monitoring.
• Ability to translate technical risk into business context and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation, reporting, and presentation.
• Client-facing experience, with a track record of contributing to successful project delivery
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, while also collaborating effectively with wider teams.
• Strong analytical mindset, self-motivated learner, and passionate about cloud security trends and technologies.
• Good understanding of security frameworks and methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Benchmarks.
  
  

Desired

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role such as Cloud Security Consultant, Cloud Security Engineer, or Cloud Security Architect.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Professional Services. managed security services, preferably in a next generation SOC environment or in an MSSP or MDR provider
• Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel or Google Chronicle, including rule tuning, KQL, and automation.
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and security automation (e.g., Bicep, Terraform, Logic Apps, PowerShell).
• Exposure to compliance-driven environments (e.g. ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR).
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
• Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
• Identity & Access Administrator (SC-300)
• Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
• ISC² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• CISSP
• CompTIA N+
• CompTIA Security+
  
  

What We Will Provide For You

• Opportunity to enhance your skills, knowledge and gain experience in key leading technology and security services.
• An opportunity to attend conferences held by leading Security Vendors / Organisations.
• Opportunities to expand your experience by learning new products with further opportunity to influence product/service strategy for the group.
• A leadership team who has a worthwhile mission and who excel at that mission.
• A chance to work with one of the market leaders in Information Security (Winner of Managed Security Service Provider 2017, Winner of Best Place to work in IT 2016, Nominated for EY, EOY 2015, Winner of the AIB Enterprise of the Year Award 2013).
• Join a Company that has been awarded the Elite Award for Growth Strategy of the Year, Ireland 2018.
• Opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in a key field of expertise.
• Exposure to many different verticals in Ireland and the UK – Govt, Financial, Pharma and SMEs.
• A team of highly experienced technology and security professionals to work with, learn and receive support from.

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Cloud Security Consultant (Cape Town or Johannesburg) Join to apply for the Cloud Security Consultant (Cape Town or Johannesburg) role at Integrity360 Cloud Security Consultant (Cape Town or Johannesburg) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Cloud Security Consultant (Cape Town or Johannesburg) role at Integrity360 About UsIntegrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries. About UsIntegrity360 is the largest independent cyber security provider in Europe, with a growing international presence spanning the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. With over 700 employees, across 12 locations, and six Security Operations Centres (SOCs)—including locations in Dublin, Sofia, Stockholm, Madrid, Naples and Cape Town—we support more than 2,500 clients across a wide range of industries.Over 80% of our team are technical experts, focused on helping clients proactively identify, protect, detect and respond to threats in an ever-evolving cyber landscape. Our security-first approach positions cyber resilience as a business enabler, empowering organisations to operate with confidence.At Integrity360, people come first. We invest heavily in learning, development and progression, fostering a dynamic culture where innovation, collaboration and continuous growth are at the heart of what we do. If you're ready to take your cyber security career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.Job roleAs a Cloud Security Consultant, you’ll play a key role in delivering cloud-native security consulting, onboarding threat detection platforms and translating complex security insights into actionable reports, enabling clients to understand risk, prioritise remediation, and strengthen their overall cloud security posture.You’ll work with a variety of leading cloud security platforms including Orca Security, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview and the broader Microsoft 365 security suite. In this role, you will support the design and implementation of cloud-native security solutions, perform in-depth security assessments across cloud workloads, and contribute to the continuous enhancement of detection and response strategies.This is a dynamic, customer-facing role within a fast-paced and rapidly evolving security practice. It is ideally suited for a seasoned Cloud Security professional with proven experience in delivering cloud security solutions across complex, enterprise-scale environments. You will be expected to lead engagements, contribute to the design and implementation of cloud-native security architectures, and advise clients with confidence across a broad range of threat detection and security posture initiatives. As the practice continues to grow, you’ll play a key role in shaping service offerings, driving delivery excellence, and adapting to the evolving needs of our clients and the business.Reporting into the Senior Microsoft & Cloud Security Architect, you will be part of a supportive and experienced team within Professional Services that values growth and continuous learning. You’ll have access to ongoing training, certification support, and hands-on exposure to cutting-edge cloud security technologies, empowering you to deepen your expertise and advance your career within a high-performing security practice.Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical delivery and onboarding of Cloud Native Security Solutions such as CSPM/CNAPP/XDR/SOAR /SIEM platforms. Perform cloud security assessments (e.g., posture review, CSPM, identity risk, threat exposure) Deliver customer workshops, high- and low-level designs, and technical documentation. Contribute to the development of internal methodologies for cloud threat detection and managed services. Perform on site or remote assessments, consultancy and HLD and LLD design services featuring the M365 security stack and other cloud security technology. Stay current with emerging threats, tools, and technologies to ensure the delivery of up-to-date security advice and service offerings. Contribute to internal procedures, and documentation to support the maturity and scalability of the practice. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, SOC, Architecture, Engineering) to align technical solutions with client business needs. Provide strategic guidance to clients, helping them prioritise security improvements based on risk, business impact, and cloud-native best practices. Develop and deliver tailored security roadmaps, aligning with regulatory, compliance, or cloud governance frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO, CIS). Conduct gap analysis and risk assessments aligned to cloud security frameworks (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, Azure Well-Architected Framework). Support pre-sales efforts, including solution scoping, client demos, and bid/tender responses where required. While this is a hybrid role, there may be local or global travel requirements from time to time, dependent on customer needs. RequirementsStrong experience with the Microsoft 365 Security Stack, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure security controls and services; equivalent exposure to GCP or AWS is also acceptable. Proficiency with CSPM, CNAPP, or vulnerability management platforms. Sound understanding of cloud security design principles, including identity, access, data protection, threat detection, and monitoring. Ability to translate technical risk into business context and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation, reporting, and presentation. Client-facing experience, with a track record of contributing to successful project delivery Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, while also collaborating effectively with wider teams. Strong analytical mindset, self-motivated learner, and passionate about cloud security trends and technologies. Good understanding of security frameworks and methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Benchmarks. Desired5+ years of experience in a similar role such as Cloud Security Consultant, Cloud Security Engineer, or Cloud Security Architect. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Professional Services. managed security services, preferably in a next generation SOC environment or in an MSSP or MDR provider Experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel or Google Chronicle, including rule tuning, KQL, and automation. Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and security automation (e.g., Bicep, Terraform, Logic Apps, Power Shell). Exposure to compliance-driven environments (e.g. ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR). Desired QualificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) Identity & Access Administrator (SC-300) Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) ISC² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) CISSP Comp TIA N+ Comp TIA Security+ What We Will Provide For YouOpportunity to enhance your skills, knowledge and gain experience in key leading technology and security services. An opportunity to attend conferences held by leading Security Vendors / Organisations. Opportunities to expand your experience by learning new products with further opportunity to influence product/service strategy for the group. A leadership team who has a worthwhile mission and who excel at that mission. A chance to work with one of the market leaders in Information Security (Winner of Managed Security Service Provider 2017, Winner of Best Place to work in IT 2016, Nominated for EY, EOY 2015, Winner of the AIB Enterprise of the Year Award 2013). Join a Company that has been awarded the Elite Award for Growth Strategy of the Year, Ireland 2018. Opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in a key field of expertise. Exposure to many different verticals in Ireland and the UK – Govt, Financial, Pharma and SMEs. A team of highly experienced technology and security professionals to work with, learn and receive support from. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Integrity360 by 2x Get notified about new Security Consultant jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa . 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