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GuidePoint Security

SOAR Engineer (Palo Alto XSOAR) - North Central region (Remote in the U.S.)

GuidePoint Security, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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SOAR Engineer (Palo Alto XSOAR) - North Central region (Remote in the U.S.) GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best‑fit solutions that mitigate risk.

Security Engineers (Palo Alto XSOAR) at GuidePoint Security are experienced professionals who are autonomous, experienced, self‑driven security fanatics. Our Security Engineers (Palo Alto XSOAR) are materially involved in the complete security technologies opportunity lifecycle, from pre‑sales through delivery and have the freedom and control over how engagements are scoped and delivered.

Our unique position as both a Value‑Added Reseller (VAR) AND a professional services organization also requires our Security Engineers to continually expand their knowledge and experience with the latest cutting‑edge information security technologies.

Role and responsibilities

Palo Alto XSOAR architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting

Proficiency developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies

Expertise developing SOC and security‑focused content and automation

Familiarity with key security events on common IT platforms

General networking and security troubleshooting (firewalls, routing, NAT, etc.)

Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions

Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects

Required experience / certifications

3-5 years of Palo Alto XSOAR architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting

Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer (a plus)

SOC or operations experience

Experience with other Information Security solutions including DLP, NAC, SASE, NGFW, EDR, XDR, SIEM

Experience authoring security runbooks, policy, and best practice documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only); some travel may be required for certain positions

Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan and High Deductible Health Plan with HSA

Group Dental Insurance

12 corporate holidays and flexible time‑off program

Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance

Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment

Pet benefit option

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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