Job title: SOC Engineer - Cyber Security Specialist (L3)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Technology
Functional Expertise: Technology
Skills: SOC
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: ZAR 45,000.00
Salary to: ZAR 50,000.00
Location: Centurion
Job published: 06-10-2026
Job ID: 40484

Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY THAT AWAITS YOU

 

Join a fast-growing cybersecurity organisation based in Centurion that is transforming how businesses identify, manage, and mitigate cyber threats. Operating across international markets, our client combines innovation, advanced technology, and a proactive security approach to help organisations stay ahead of evolving risks.

 

This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals, contribute to meaningful security outcomes, and grow your career in a dynamic, technology-driven environment.

 

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Provide Level 3 support for complex and high-priority security incidents
  • Analyse and enrich security events to improve threat detection and response capabilities
  • Maintain operational excellence and quality standards within the SOC environment
  • Mentor junior analysts and engineers while contributing technical expertise
  • Drive threat hunting, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with internal teams to strengthen security controls and cyber resilience

 

 

OUR REQUIRED EXPERTISE

 

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a SOC or cybersecurity environment
  • Hands-on experience with incident response and escalation management
  • Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms, threat intelligence, cloud security, and network security
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+ or equivalent - highly advantageous
  • Strong analytical skills with a proactive and security-focused mindset

 

 

YOUR REWARD

 

  • Salary: R50,000 per month
  • Hybrid work arrangement: 3 days in-office and 2 days remote
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and industry experts
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
  • Collaborative, innovative, and technology-focused culture

 

 

For more roles, please have a look at our website (www.60degrees.com) or follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/10287263/)