SOAR / SENIOR SECURITY AUTOMATION DEVELOPER

Short DescriptionOur client is looking for a dynamic SOAR / Senior Security Automation Developer to join their teamBullet PointsA Remote role, based in MaidenheadAdvanced proficiency in Python programming.
(4+ years)An In-depth knowledge of security operations and SOAR platforms Our client is looking for a dynamic Senior Security Automation Developer to join their team A Remote role, based in Maidenhead.
Salary + bonus+ benefitsAdvanced proficiency in Python programming.
(4+ years)Experience with and In-depth knowledge of [KT1]security operations and SOAR platforms (preferably i.
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Chronicle SOAR/Palo Alto XOAR).
Job Overview.
he Senior Security Automation Developer will be responsible for maintaining and expanding our Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) platform with new features, automations, integrations, jobs, and playbooks.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in Python, API integration, data parsing, security operations, and troubleshooting/debugging.
The role will also address daily errors and ensure seamless integration with various systems.
This role is crucial in streamlining our security operations and enhancing our incident response capabilities.
ey Responsibilities.
Develop, implement, and maintain SOAR playbooks, automations, jobs and workflows.
ntegrate various security tools and platforms (SIEM, EDR, firewalls, ticketing systems, threat intelligence platforms, etc.) with SOAR via API.
ollaborate with security operations teams to define and implement efficient and effective processes.
utomate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and response times.
ocument processes, playbooks, and technical solutions.
romptly troubleshoot and resolve platform issues with integrations, automations, jobs and playbooks through effective problem-solving and collaboration.
tay informed about SOAR updates and implement software updates and upgrades.
anage security settings, user roles, and permissions within the SOAR platform.
Required Technical Competencies.
Experience with [KT1]security operations and SOAR platforms (i.
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Chronicle SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR).
dvanced proficiency in Python programming.
(4+ years)Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and experience with API integration.
roficiency in handling and parsing data formats such as JSON, XML, and CSV.
bility to write and maintain automation scripts.
trong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
roficiency with version control systems like Git.
xcellent communication skills and ability to document technical solutions.
Desirable but not essential Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.
., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security services.
KT2]Experience integrating security and IT systems (e.
., SIEM, EDR, firewalls, ticketing systems)[KT3].
trong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and vulnerabilities.
KT4] Qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
inimum of 5 years of experience in security automation or a related field.
elevant certifications (PCSAE, CISSP, Security+) are a plus.