Cybersecurity Principal - XSOAR

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Overview

Remote
$75 - $85
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Cybersecurity
XSOAR
Security Orchestration
Security Automation
Security Response
Python
Incident Response
Security data analysis
Splunk
Security monitoring
XSOAR playbook development
Crowdstrike
Proofpoint
Tanium
Azure
Network
Digital Forensics
SIEM
Vulnerability Assessments

Job Details

Job Title: Cybersecurity Principal XSOAR Location: Remote PST

Work Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Education Preferred: College degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years in a cybersecurity role with hands-on XSOAR experience

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Principal with XSOAR expertise to lead the development and optimization of our SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) capabilities. This position plays a critical role in identifying automation opportunities, building and refining playbooks, and directly supporting incident response analysts in the day-to-day use of SOAR tools.

This role requires strong hands-on experience with XSOAR, scripting in Python, and a solid understanding of incident response workflows and security data analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain XSOAR playbooks to automate repetitive tasks and improve response times
  • Work closely with incident response analysts to ensure effective use of SOAR tools and assist with troubleshooting and playbook tuning
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new automation opportunities and define SOAR requirements
  • Analyze security data from sources such as Splunk and other security platforms to improve detection and response
  • Provide subject matter expertise on SOAR capabilities and best practices
  • Document processes, workflows, and technical configurations for playbooks and integrations

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response or security operations
  • Proficiency in XSOAR playbook development
  • Strong Python scripting skills for automation and custom integrations
  • Hands-on experience with Splunk for log analysis and alerting
  • Solid understanding of incident response processes, security monitoring, and SOC operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with additional security platforms:
    • CrowdStrike
    • Proofpoint
    • Tanium
    • Azure Security Services
  • Basic knowledge of networking and digital forensics concepts
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into automation logic

Top Three Skillsets:

  1. Python scripting
  2. Incident response knowledge
  3. Security data analysis

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on SOAR expert who enjoys building technical solutions that empower analysts and reduce response times. If you are passionate about automation and cybersecurity operations, we d love to hear from you.

The compensation range for this position is $75 to $85

(dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location).

*Note: Disclosure as required by the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (CO), NYC Pay Transparency Law, and sb5761 (WA)

 

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