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Req ID: 38668
Summary
Senior SOAR Engineer
Oakton, VA
Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!
We deliver essential technological services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interests of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking a talented Senior Solutions Engineer to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation through Intelligence. The Senior SOAR Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining the organization's Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response capabilities. This role acts as the technical and strategic authority for SOAR platforms-leading automation initiatives, improving incident response workflows, and enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the NOSC. The Senior SOAR Engineer collaborates with security engineers, analysts, architecture teams, and leadership to translate security operations needs into scalable automated solutions.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
How you'll grow
At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.
We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.
Benefits
At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.
Chenega MIOS's culture
Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.
Corporate citizenship
Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.
Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.
Chenega MIOS News- ;br>
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Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.
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Native preference under PL 93-638.
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
Summary
Senior SOAR Engineer
Oakton, VA
Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!
We deliver essential technological services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interests of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking a talented Senior Solutions Engineer to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation through Intelligence. The Senior SOAR Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining the organization's Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response capabilities. This role acts as the technical and strategic authority for SOAR platforms-leading automation initiatives, improving incident response workflows, and enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the NOSC. The Senior SOAR Engineer collaborates with security engineers, analysts, architecture teams, and leadership to translate security operations needs into scalable automated solutions.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary architect and technical expert for SOAR technologies (e.g., Palo Alto XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, IBM SOAR, Microsoft Sentinel automation).
- Lead design and development of new SOAR playbooks, integrations, automation, and workflows.
- Maintain platform health, performance, scalability, and high availability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Implement best practices for automation governance, version control, and deployment processes.
- Mentor, support, and guide engineers through code reviews, technical discussions, and career development.
- Build and optimize automated solutions for incident triage, enrichment, containment, remediation, and reporting.
- Develop custom connectors and integrations via APIs, Python scripting, or vendor SDKs.
- Identify repetitive SOC tasks and convert them into automation opportunities.
- Ensure automations meet security, compliance, and operational requirements.
- Enhance IR workflows with automated threat intelligence, vulnerability data, and detection signals.
- Troubleshoot automation failures, workflow issues, and data ingestion problems.
- Support major incident response activities by leveraging SOAR-driven orchestrations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or other related fields.
- 8+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity with at least 5+ years dedicated to SOAR engineering or automation, including 3+ years working in a classified and air-gapped environment and 2+ years in a technical leadership role.
- CompTIA Security+ At least one of the following certifications: PCAP, PCPP, PCCSE, GCIH, GSOC, GMON, GCIA, GCDA, GCFA, TI required
- At least one platform-specific SOAR certification: XSOAR, Splunk, Sentinel
- DOD Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility with the ability to obtain CI Polygraph.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one major SOAR platform (e.g., XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, IBM SOAR, Swimlane, Tines, Sentinel Logic Apps).
- Proficiency in Python for automation and integrations.
- Deep understanding of system architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
- Strong understanding of SOC operations, detection engineering, and IR processes.
- Experience working with REST APIs, webhooks, JSON, YAML, and automation frameworks.
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving across complex enterprise networks.
- Knowledge of classified/unclassified government network requirements, NIST, DISA STIGs, and other cybersecurity frameworks.
- Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including security, systems engineering, and program management.
- Experience with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, and MacOS).
- Deep understanding of common security technologies (EDR, SIEM, firewalls, TIPs, IAM, cloud security).
- Strong understanding of vulnerability requirements, system STIGing, RMF, and ATO life cycle best practices.
- Familiarity with DevOps/GitOps tools (Git, CI/CD pipelines).
- Familiarity with SIEM and SOAR solutions (XSOAR, Swimlane, Splunk, Cortex XDR, QRadar, etc.).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and cloud automation.
- Knowledge of scripting beyond Python (PowerShell, Bash).
How you'll grow
At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.
We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.
Benefits
At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.
Chenega MIOS's culture
Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.
Corporate citizenship
Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.
Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.
Chenega MIOS News- ;br>
Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team
We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links:
Chenega MIOS web site - ;br>
Glassdoor - _IE369514.11,23.htm
LinkedIn - ;br>
Facebook - ;br>
Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Native preference under PL 93-638.
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
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