Remote Cybersecurity Engineer - XSOAR Playbooks

Remote in Remote, CA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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Skills

  • Process Automation
  • Data Analysis
  • Splunk
  • SIEM
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Digital Forensics
  • Computer Networking
  • Network Security
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
  • Python
  • Orchestration
  • Incident Management
  • System On A Chip
  • Use Cases
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Workflow
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Security Operations
  • Health Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

Job Description An enterprise organization is seeking a Security Engineer to join its Security Operations team and drive security automation initiatives across the incident response lifecycle. This role is heavily focused on Cortex XSOAR playbook development, workflow orchestration, and security process automation, helping security teams reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have deep experience building and maintaining XSOAR playbooks, developing Python-based automations, and partnering with security analysts to streamline investigations and response actions. This position offers the opportunity to design scalable automation solutions that enhance threat detection, triage, containment, and remediation activities. Required Skills & Experience
  • Hands-on experience developing and supporting Cortex XSOAR playbooks and automations
  • Strong Python development skills
  • Experience automating security workflows and operational processes
  • Incident response experience
  • Security investigations and data analysis experience
  • Experience working with Splunk or similar SIEM technologies
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations and threat response
Desired Skills & Experience
  • CrowdStrike experience
  • Proofpoint experience
  • Tanium experience
  • Microsoft Azure experience
  • Digital forensics knowledge
  • Networking and network security experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field preferred
What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize Cortex XSOAR playbooks, integrations, and automations
  • Build Python-based solutions to automate security operations workflows
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes through orchestration and automation
  • Partner with incident response and SOC teams to improve investigation and response capabilities
  • Develop and implement new SOAR use cases that increase operational efficiency
  • Create automated response actions for security events and alerts
  • Analyze security data and translate findings into repeatable automated workflows
  • Support threat detection, incident containment, remediation, and root cause analysis activities
  • Enhance security monitoring, reporting, and operational processes through automation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional security teams to strengthen enterprise security operations
The Offer
  • Fully Remote (United States)
  • 22-Week Contract Opportunity
  • $94.30 - $97.55/hour
  • Standard business hours
You will receive the following benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 892052
  • Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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