Senior software security engineer

Boardroom Appointments
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

About the job Senior Software Security Engineer Duties and responsibilities Architecting and implementing technical solutions to support defensive security Mentoring and coaching security within the organisation Deploying, operating, and monitoring SIEM, IPS/IDS, UEBA, etc. Responding to Security Incidents Expanding security auditing and monitoring capabilities Developing custom applications to monitor red flag situations Working with SRE to secure the platform, hardening servers, networks, Kubernetes Working with Application teams to secure code, consulting on implementations Hardening servers, and building security into the platform Developing automation so we can focus on the hard problems Developing glue code to extend or integrate systems Qualifications and experience A formal qualification/degree in Computer Science or at least 5 years of professional experience in a similar role Solid, working understanding of web technologies (HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, TLS) Solid, working understanding...

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Job Details

  • Location cape town, western cape
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026