Senior information security engineer

Senior Information Security Engineer Fully Remote | Global Scope | Financial Services Technology (CAPE TOWN based ESSENTIAL) BENEFITS: 50% medical aid on Discovery Coastal Saver If you are a Senior Security Engineer who understands cloud, SIEM, ISO governance, and real-world threat management — and you’re ready to operate at global scale, this is worth your attention. We are partnering with a global compliance technology business supporting over a million users across 100+ countries. They are expanding their security capability and require a Senior Information Security Engineer to take ownership of critical security engineering functions across cloud, network, and endpoint environments. This is not a monitoring role. This is not policy-only governance. This is hands‑on engineering with real responsibility. This role is suited to someone operating at Senior / Lead level who wants autonomy, scale, and strategic exposure without moving into pure management. If you meet the brief and are ready to step into a globally visible security engineering position, apply immediately or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. Serious candidates only. Timing is critical. What You’ll Be Doing Leading vulnerability management across customer-facing environments Driving remediation with engineering teams Supporting and tuning SIEM/SOAR deployments Strengthening endpoint security across global environments Maintaining ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 Type 2 control alignment Supporting audits and governance reporting Acting as backup to the Information Security Manager You will also work across: Cloud security (AWS, Oracle, M365) Palo Alto firewalls (Panorama, Global Protect) Threat log analysis and rule tuning Incident response and forensic support Security automation (Power Shell, Python, Bash) What We’re Looking For 10+ years in Information Security Engineering Strong SIEM/SOAR management experience Proven vulnerability management lifecycle ownership Firewall management experience (Palo Alto preferred) Cloud workload security expertise Experience with ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Ability to communicate security posture to non-technical stakeholders Comfortable operating with minimal supervision Certifications such as CISSP or CISM are highly advantageous. Why This Role Stands Out Fully remote Global exposure Financial services and regulated industry depth High impact and visibility Real engineering ownership #J-18808-Ljbffr