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Role Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, troubleshooting, and debugging SOAR playbooks and connectors. You will have a deep understanding of Information Security principles coupled with a solid grasp of python language and a strong desire to learn and grow within the automation space. The SOAR Engineer will be part of the Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence team and will be a key member in efforts to automate Security Operations Center, Incident Response and Threat Hunting processes. This is a hardworking team who has fun, enjoys a good laugh but above all else thinks security first!
What you'll get to do
- Work closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC), Incident Response and Security Engineering teams to craft, develop and improve existing automation and deliver resilient security solutions.
- Assess, design, and improve SOC processes and workflows with a focus on integrating automation through Splunk SOAR and CICD platforms.
- Integrate new logging sources and build playbooks to accurately prioritize and respond to security incidents while reducing the time needed to analyze each event.
- Develop custom scripts to automate current detection and response workflows.
- Analyze SOC alerts statistics and workflows to reduce false positives and accurately focus engineering efforts.
- Develop repeatable processes to develop and troubleshoot playbooks.
- Guide, train and coach other members on the team against security and DevOps best practices.
Must-have Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of experience with information security in a professional work.
- 2+ years of experience with Cybersecurity technologies, protocols, applications with focus on one or more of the following Cybersecurity areas such as SIEM, IDR, firewalls, forensics, data logging and IAM.
- 1+ years of experience in tool integrations, CI/CD and REST APIs
- 1+ years of software development experience with Python, Golang, JavaScript, or similar.
- Experience in Phantom / Splunk SOAR, including developing playbooks, troubleshooting, training, or supporting technical requests.
- Experience working with Splunk to search through data, craft reports and design dashboards.
- Fully proficient in git and version control systems like GitLab and GitHub
- Experience developing tools to enable cyber security teams.
- Skilled in Linux administration and Cloud Technologies, such as AWS.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; able to explain intricate technical topics to varying groups.
Nice-to-have Qualifications
- Prior experience within Vulnerability Management, Security Operations, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence domains.
- Experience working in a DevSecOps role to enable the business while keeping products secure.
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