Microsoft Security Engineer

This is an intermediate role reporting to the Head of Engineering

Job description:
To handle the digital security for the Coompany,  build digital security protocols and maintain an IT security infrastructure within the Microsoft 365, DarkTrace Antigena and Sonic Firewall spheres.

Responsibilities: - Plan, implement, optimise Microsoft 365 security services and controls in the cloud and on-premise. - Work closely with the IT team and implement, optimise, and maintain security monitoring of our enterprise systems and platforms.
- Ensure full documentation, regular and relevant reporting and manage tickets diligently.
- Implement good/best practice.
- Perform security reviews and implement recommendations.
- Lead incident responses
- Design, audit, analyse and implement security systems and processes.
- Ensure secure by design principles are embedded into tools, technologies and projects.

Skills & competencies:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in implementing and managing Microsoft 365 security and compliance features.
- Beneficial to have DarkTrace Antigena and Sonic Firewall experience.
- Experience in AWS security as beneficial.
- Microsoft Security Specialist.
- Identity Governance experience.
- Office 365 Security experience.
- Office 365 Compliance experience.
- Data Loss Prevention experience.
- End Point Security experience.
- Experience with documenting and implementing security policies.
- Experience with implementing policies to be compliant with GDPR and POPIA

If this sounds like you, please send your updated CV and skills matrix to Gugu Peter -techcpt.co.za. You are also welcomed to contact me on