Global Payments Inc. · 7 hours ago

SOAR Automation Engineer

Georgia, United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create and implement SOAR playbooks for various security use cases, including phishing, malware analysis, insider threat response, and other automated processes required across Cyber Security.

Work with teams in SOC, SIEM, Insider Threat, and Incident Response to gather requirements and ensure that automation aligns with security needs and business objectives.

Oversee the SOAR platform, optimizing integrations with other security tools and maintaining robust performance through updates and customizations.

Identify opportunities for further automation to reduce manual workloads, speed up response times, and enable teams to prioritize high-impact threats.

Provide guidance to junior team members by sharing SOAR best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Track SOAR platform performance, report on efficiency gains, and provide insights on ROI from automation efforts.

Qualification

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Required

5+ years of hands-on experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, Splunk Phantom, IBM Resilient)

Strong background in incident response, particularly in high-stakes environments like financial or global payments

Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or other languages commonly used in SOAR playbook development

Experience with SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence, and other tools commonly integrated into SOAR

Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable automation solutions for stakeholders across Cyber Security

Highly analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities, able to troubleshoot complex technical issues

Strong organizational skills and experience managing multiple projects, ensuring timely and efficient completion of automation initiatives

Precision in creating workflows and playbooks, ensuring accurate and reliable automation of security responses

Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders within Cyber Security and beyond

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience

Preferred

Relevant industry certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or certifications specific to SOAR platforms like Palo Alto or Splunk