XSOAR Engineer - Assistant Manager (Mumbai)

Embark; Thane; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Embark is seeking a Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) expert in Mumbai. The role focuses on developing and maintaining automated playbooks within SOAR platforms to streamline incident response workflows.

Ideal candidates will design, implement, and manage custom SIEM content, optimize detection and response, and collaborate with security analysts to automate triage, investigation, and remediation efforts, ensuring scalable operations.

Qualifications

• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated playbooks in SOAR platforms.
• Design, implement, and manage custom SIEM content.
• Collaborate with security analysts to automate detection, triage, investigation, and remediation.
• Test, troubleshoot, and optimize playbooks for performance and scalability.
• Document playbook logic and integrations for maintainability.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Info Security.

Responsibilities

• Work with security engineers, analysts and IT teams to align playbook development with security operations needs.
• Integrate playbooks with SIEMs, firewalls, threat intel platforms, endpoint protection, and ticketing systems.
• Provide technical expertise in configuring and optimizing SOAR tools.
• Assist in evaluating and selecting SOAR technologies based on organizational needs.

Skills

SOAR playbooks

XSOAR/XSIAM

Python

JavaScript

PowerShell

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Network security

Vulnerability mgmt

Integrations

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Info Security

Tools

Cortex XSOAR

SIEM tools

Job description

Requirements

• Develop, maintain, and enhance automated playbooks in SOAR platforms to streamline and improve incident response workflows.
• Proactive SIEM Content Management Specialist to join our security operations team. The ideal candida
• Will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing custom SIEM content that supports the organization's security monitoring and threat detection capabilities.
• Ensuring that our SIEM system is optimized to detect, analyze, and respond to potential security threats effectively and efficiently.
• 4-7 years of experience into Develop and optimize automation playbooks within SOAR platforms (preferably Palo Alto XSOAR/XSIAM).
• Deep understanding of security concepts, including incident response, threat intelligence, network security, and vulnerability management.
• Utilize SOAR platforms to automate security processes and response activities.
• Collaborate with security analysts and incident responders to design playbooks that automate and orchestrate the detection, triage, investigation, and remediation of security incidents.
• Integrate playbooks with a variety of security tools such as SIEMs, firewalls, threat intelligence platforms, endpoint protection tools, and ticketing systems to improve the efficiency of the security operations center
• Test playbooks to ensure they are working as expected, troubleshoot issues, and optimize them for performance and scalability.
• Document playbook logic, workflows, and integrations to ensure that they are understandable and maintainable by other team members.
• Work closely with security engineers, analysts, and IT teams to align playbook development with security operations needs and organizational goals.
• Provide technical expertise in the configuration and optimization of SOAR tools.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of SOAR technologies based on organizational needs.
• Document and maintain standard operating procedures for SOAR processes and playbooks.
• Experience with Cortex XSOAR (preferred) or other security orchestration platforms.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and continuously optimize automation processes.
• Knowledge of scripting and automation (Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, etc.) for building playbooks and integrations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Location: Mumbai