Senior SOAR Engineer — Automate & Orchestrate Security

Ernst & Young Oman; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 105,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior SOAR Engineer to design and implement automated security workflows that accelerate threat response and orchestration across SOC, incident response, and threat intelligence teams. You will integrate SIEM/EDR, IAM, cloud security, and ticketing systems while building scalable playbooks and reusable automation frameworks.

Mentorship and continued learning are expected. The role emphasizes collaboration within a diverse, global engineering practice, with opportunities to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 2–4 years in security automation or SOAR engineering.
• Experience implementing or developing in enterprise SOAR platforms.
• Strong software development and scripting skills (Python/PowerShell/JavaScript).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated security workflows and playbooks.
• Integrate security tools, data sources, and processes across ecosystems.
• Build reliable, scalable, and secure automation solutions across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to practice growth.

Skills

SOAR engineering

Automation development

Python

PowerShell

JavaScript

REST APIs

Security operations

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR

Microsoft Sentinel Automation

Splunk SOAR (Phantom)

Chronicle SOAR

Tines

D3 Security

Swimlane

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior SOAR Engineer to design and implement automated security workflows that accelerate threat response and orchestration across SOC, incident response, and threat intelligence teams. You will integrate SIEM/EDR, IAM, cloud security, and ticketing systems while building scalable playbooks and reusable automation frameworks.

Mentorship and continued learning are expected. The role emphasizes collaboration within a diverse, global engineering practice, with opportunities to work