XSOAR Cyber Security Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Engineer for a 100% remote 12-month contract-to-hire position. The role involves identifying opportunities for SOAR, developing playbooks, and supporting incident response teams, requiring significant experience with SOAR tools and programming skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of security engineering experience, specializing in SOAR.
• Experience developing SOAR playbooks from scratch.
• Strong communication skills and experience within incident response.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and defining opportunities for SOAR.
• Implementing SOAR solutions via playbook development.
• Supporting the Incident Response team with SOAR tools.

Skills

Security Engineering

Data Analysis

Incident Response

Communication

Coding in Python

Tools

Palo Alto's Cortex XSOAR

Splunk

Crowdstrike

Proofpoint

Tanium

Azure

Job description

Job Description

A healthcare company is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. You will be responsible for identifying and defining opportunities for SOAR and implementing them via playbook development. This role is heavily focused on supporting the Incident Response team and their use of SOAR tools.

Ideally, candidates have experience with Palo Alto's Cortex XSOAR, as well as Splunk, and knowledge of other enterprise systems such as Crowdstrike, Proofpoint, Tanium, and Azure. Candidates should also be able to code in Python and have extensive experience with data analysis.

This role is 100% remote, but candidates must reside in California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, or Washington DC.

This is a 12-month contract-to-hire opportunity.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of security engineering, specializing in SOAR
• Experience developing SOAR playbooks from scratch
• Experience working with Palo Alto's XSOAR
• Experience within incident response and collaborating with IR analysts to improve SOAR tooling
• Ability to code in Python, Java, or C
• Strong communication skills