SOAR Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; United States; On-site; USD 86,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced SOAR engineer to manage security automation across infrastructure and applications in support of mission-focused cyber operations. You will develop and maintain playbooks using SOAR platforms (Tines, XSOAR, Splunk Phantom, Swimlane), write Python code, and integrate solutions via APIs to enable automated detection and response across naval platforms.

The role emphasizes threat defense solution development, automation, and continued skill growth

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience building out security automation capabilities based on analyst requirements.
• Experience with playbook development using SOAR platforms such as Tines, Palo Alto XSOAR, SplunkPhantom, or Swimlane.
• Experience with programming using Python.
• Experience with containerization technology such as Docker, Kubernetes, or Podman.
• Experience with integrating solutions via APIs and creating custom apps or integrations.
• HS diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Manage security automation capabilities across infrastructure and applications.
• Develop Threat Defense Solutions focusing on detection and automation.

Skills

Security automation

SOAR playbooks

Python

Containerization

APIs & integrations

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Tines

Palo Alto XSOAR

Splunk Phantom

Swimlane

Job description

We are seeking an experienced SOAR engineer for the management of system infrastructure and applications. As a SOAR engineer at Booz Allen, you can use your technical skills to affect mission-forward change. Display a strong background in security operations, threat detection, and security engineering. Be responsible for key contributions in developing Threat Defense Solutions, focusing on detection, and automation. Additionally, you’ll continue to strengthen your skills while supporting the sustainment and development of critical naval platforms.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 2+ years of experience building out security automation capabilities based on analyst requirements
• Experience with playbook development using Security Orchestration and Automated Response(SOAR)platforms such as Tines, Palo Alto XSOAR, SplunkPhantom, or Swimlane
• Experience with programming using Python
• Experience with containerization technology such as Docker, Kubernetes, or Podman
• Experience with integrating solutions via APIs and creating custom apps or integrations
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experiencewith Linux administration
• Experience with threat intelligence solutions such as ThreatQ, OpenCTI, or Analyst1
• Experience with leveraging version control systems such as Git
• Experience with log management platforms such as the Elastic Stack or Splunk
• Experience supporting Defensive Cyber Operations
• Experience with integrating with AI systems
• Experience in regulated environments such as DoW or Intelligence Community
• Knowledge of AI gateway security
• Knowledge of HTML, JS, CSS
• Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles

Clearance :

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance isrequired.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Remote :

If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

Hybrid :

If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

Onsite :

If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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