Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 day((s))
Skills
Palo Alto
XSOAR
Cortex XSOAR
Job Details
Role : Palo Alto XSOAR/Cortex XSOAR Automation Engineer
Location : Charlotte, NC / Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer with 4 5 years of experience in Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR (formerly Demisto). The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation playbooks and integrations within the XSOAR platform to enhance security operations and incident response capabilities. This is an onsite role requiring flexibility to work from either Dallas, Texas or Charlotte, North Carolina based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement automation playbooks in Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR to streamline security operations workflows.
- Develop custom integrations and scripts to connect XSOAR with various security tools and platforms.
- Collaborate with SOC teams, incident responders, and threat analysts to understand requirements and deliver automation solutions.
- Maintain and optimize existing playbooks and integrations for performance and scalability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation workflows and platform functionality.
- Document playbooks, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Provide support during critical incidents and participate in on-call rotations as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 3 5 years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR (Demisto).
- Strong understanding of SOAR concepts, incident response, and security operations.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for playbook development and integration customization.
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON, and integration of third-party security tools.
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight) and threat intelligence feeds.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Palo Alto certifications (e.g., PCSAE) are a plus.
- Experience with other automation platforms or scripting tools.
- Exposure to cloud security and DevSecOps practices.
Rajeshwar
Senior Technical Recruiter
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