Executive SOC Transformation & XSIAM Deployment Leader

Palo Alto Networks; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 163,000 - 224,500; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Consultant for SOC Transformation in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves leading strategic SOC modernization and XSIAM deployments, developing detection strategies, and mentoring teams. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of SOC experience, excellent communication skills for executive stakeholders, and technical mastery of SIEM solutions. The compensation ranges from $163,000 to $224,500 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience deploying SIEM/security analytics solutions.
• 8+ years working with SOC tooling, processes, and workflows.
• Exceptional communication skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead SOC modernization projects with XSIAM.
• Direct enterprise-scale XSIAM deployments.
• Build and mentor high-performing professional services teams.

Skills

Security operations center modernization

Executive presence

Technical mastery of SIEM

Consultative presence

Automation expertise

Tools

Splunk

IBM QRadar

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Consultant for SOC Transformation in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves leading strategic SOC modernization and XSIAM deployments, developing detection strategies, and mentoring teams. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of SOC experience, excellent communication skills for executive stakeholders, and technical mastery of SIEM solutions. The compensation ranges from $163,000 to $224,500 annually, based on qualifications and experience.