SOC Security Engineer (InfoSec) - FEDRAMP - US CIT REQ'D - Santa Clara, CA HQ onsite 3 days per week
SOC Security Engineer (InfoSec) - FEDRAMP - US CIT REQ'D - Santa Clara, CA HQ onsite 3 days per week
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Job Description
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As Staff SOC Security Engineer you will join a team of analysts and engineers who protect the enterprise that aims to protect the world from cyberattacks. In this role you will quickly become an expert in Palo Alto Networks security products; primarily XDR XSIAM Next Generation Firewalls and Prisma Cloud. You will also provide feedback to the engineering teams to continually improve our world leading security products.
Many SOCs are drowning in false positive alerts but Palo Alto Networks SOC changed the game and reinvented how Security Operations should function. Our vigilant focus on automation prevention and highfidelity alerts enables our analysts to be more proactive. You will not spend your day sifting through alerts. Instead your day will be split evenly between (1) analyzing and responding to high fidelity alerts (2) proactive threat hunting and (3) contributing to a variety of different projects aligned to your personal interests.
Continuous learning is also key to our Security Operations teams philosophy. We offer many channels for learning to ensure our teammates are up to speed with the latest TTPs.
Your Impact
Monitor and analyze alerts to confirm security incidents
Perform analysis of true positive alerts to determine root cause and impact
Own and lead individual incident response activities by analyzing security alerts and coordinating responses Perform indepth event review and analysis where appropriate Analyze events research the potential cause and recommend a course of action
Hunt for indications of compromise across multiple technology platforms
Continuously improve our alerting use cases and the threat hunting program
Collaborate with SOC Automation team to automate tedious boring activities
Contribute to proofofconcept assessments of new security products
Generate reports detailing security incidents for security leaders and the business
Show off your excellent communication skills in post mortem reviews of incident response activities to facilitate continuous improvement
Research security trends with the goal of improving our own processes and tools
Qualifications :
Minimum 4 years working in a Security Operations role
Familiarity with the principles of network and endpoint security current threat and attack trends and have a working knowledge of security principles such as defense in depth
Familiarity with performing security Incident Response activities in complex organizations with familiarity in at least one of the following three core areas
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) or Endpoint Forensics
Network Log Analysis
Public Cloud Defense (AWS GCP etc)
Threat hunting experience
Handson working knowledge of a SIEM
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills both spoken and written
Strong familiarity with technologies commonly seen in Enterprises. (i.e. AD Kubernetes VMs etc)
Bachelors degree from fouryear college or university or equivalent training education and experience in information / cyber security computer systems IT etc. or equivalent military experience required
Additional Information :
The Team
Palo Alto Networks Information Security team is part of the Global Security Operations team and supports threat detection and incident response in our internal environments. The scope of the Security Operations team spans both the Enterprise and Product environments.
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for nonsales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $123000 $200000yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
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Our Commitment
Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
