Cyber Security Principal

Motion Recruitment; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading not-for-profit healthcare provider as a Cyber Security Principal. This remote position involves developing SOAR playbooks, enhancing incident response capabilities, and collaborating in a team-focused setting. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cybersecurity, particularly using SOAR tools and Python.

Qualifications

• Experience developing SOAR playbooks, especially using XSOAR.
• Strong technical support skills for incident response analysts.
• Solid understanding of incident response processes, forensics, and networking.

Responsibilities

• 80% Hands-On with cybersecurity tools and techniques.
• 20% Team collaboration for incident response.

Skills

Technical support skills

Python

Incident response processes

Analytical skills

Tools

XSOAR

Splunk

CrowdStrike

Proofpoint

Tanium

Azure

Job description

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Job Description: Our client in the healthcare sector is seeking a Cyber Security Principal. This is a remote contract position.

They are one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit healthcare providers and health plans, serving millions across the U.S. With an integrated care model that combines cutting-edge medical facilities, innovative health technology, and a strong preventative care focus, they are redefining how care is delivered at scale. Their mission-driven culture emphasizes equity, access, and long-term wellness.

Professionals who join this organization become part of a collaborative environment that values continuous learning, data-driven decision-making, and real-world impact on community health.

Contract Duration: 6+ months

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience developing SOAR playbooks, especially using XSOAR
• Strong technical support skills for incident response analysts using SOAR tools
• Proficiency in Python for automation and scripting tasks
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Tanium, and Azure
• Solid understanding of incident response processes, forensics, and networking
• Strong analytical skills for defining SOAR opportunities and analyzing security data

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience in the healthcare industry

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• XSOAR
• Splunk
• CrowdStrike
• Proofpoint
• Tanium
• Azure
• Python
• Incident response

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands-On
• 20% Team Collaboration

Posted By: Sarah Carroll

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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