Senior Palo Alto (Cortex/XSIAM) SME

We are seeking a Palo Alto Networks Expert to lead the architecture and deployment of our next-gen security operations. This role is focused on the Cortex ecosystem, specifically migrating telemetry into XSIAM and optimizing XDR response.

Key Tech Stack & Skills

• Cortex Suite: Advanced deployment of Cortex XDR and Cortex XSIAM.

• Data Strategy: Management of the Cortex Data Lake (Log ingestion, storage optimization, and correlation).

• NGFW & Edge: Expert-level Palo Alto NGFW (App-ID, User-ID) and CASB/SASE (Prisma Access) implementation.

• Threat Hunting: Advanced use of XQL (Cortex Query Language) for incident investigation.

Required Certifications

• PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) OR CCIE (Security).

• PCDRA (Cortex Detection and Remediation) is a major plus.