Remote XSOAR Security Automation Consultant (Top Secret)

Palo Alto Networks; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Extended Expertise Consultant to enable customers to securely integrate and automate cloud environments, leading Cortex XSOAR deployments with cross-functional collaboration from SOC analysts to CISOs.

You will design and implement security automation, integrate EDR/SIEM and threat intel platforms, and translate complex tech concepts for executives while delivering scalable, value-driven guidance to customers.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI required at time of hire.
• Able to work onsite at the Omaha, Nebraska office location.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or security automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical implementations of security automation within customer environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain XSOAR playbooks to automate incident response workflows.
• Integrate diverse security tools, including EDR, SIEM, and threat intelligence platforms, with XSOAR.
• Conduct detailed analysis of operational business processes to identify automation opportunities.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance on complex cloud security systems.
• Prepare comprehensive capacity planning, deployment, and configuration guides.
• Translate complex technical information into business terms for C-level executives.
• Train and empower customer teams to leverage security products effectively.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Excellent communication

Security operations

Security automation

Tools

XSOAR

EDR

SIEM

Threat intel platforms

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Extended Expertise Consultant to enable customers to securely integrate and automate cloud environments, leading Cortex XSOAR deployments with cross-functional collaboration from SOC analysts to CISOs.

You will design and implement security automation, integrate EDR/SIEM and threat intel platforms, and translate complex tech concepts for executives while delivering scalable, value-driven guidance to customers.