Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TalentFish is casting a line for an Information Security Engineer – Security Automation and Response. This position exists to advance Security Operations capabilities through SOAR playbook development, automation, and AI-driven workflows, streamlining incident response and improving SOC operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain SOAR playbooks to automate repetitive security tasks, including alert triage, threat investigation, and incident response, using tools like SOAR, Python, and API integrations
- Advance Security Operations capabilities through AI-driven initiatives, in collaboration with the Information Security Operations Manager
- Investigate malware, intrusions, unauthorized access, and data infiltration/exfiltration events
- Analyze logs, memory, disk images, and network captures to determine attack scope and impact
- Stay current on cyber threats and industry best practices to continuously enhance SOC capabilities
- Work with SIEM platforms and associated query languages (Yara-L, CQL, SPL, etc.)
- Participate in Purple Team activities
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to critical security events
Skills
- BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education, training, or work experience
- 5+ years of security experience, or equivalent training and education
- Solid knowledge of computing systems, data network communications, and network architecture
- Hands-on experience with SOAR playbook development
- Required scripting or programming skills (Python, PowerShell, Go, etc.)
- Experience in incident response and threat investigation
- Experience in threat detection and understanding of logging systems
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Security certifications (GIAC, CISSP) preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
- Background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal records checks, and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end client's background check policies and applicable laws
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