Security Administrator

Position Details : Job title : SOAR Developer Location : Dallas, TX Duration : 6 months (Possible extension) Pay Range : $50 / hr - $55 / hr ?Summary : We are seeking a Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) developer with 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The ideal candidate is a process-driven and efficient individual who excels at eliminating manual, repetitive tasks from daily workflows. You will play a key role in modernizing SOC cybersecurity operations and responding to emergent development requirements. We are looking for someone who is flexible and ready to work within a DevSecOps model, where incident response and development engineers collaborate throughout the entire lifecycle, from design and development to production support. Primary Responsibilities : Automate SOC Security Incident Response processes to enable the analysis and resolution of alerts from existing security tools. Develop and maintain custom applications and integrations for SOC workflows. Assist with process development and improvements for the SOC, including the creation and modification of SOPs, playbooks, and work instructions. Integrate the SOAR platform with other security tools and APIs to execute automated workflows. Assist with process development and improvements for the SOC, including the creation and modification of SOPs, playbooks, and work instructions. Integrate the SOAR platform with other security tools and APIs to execute automated workflows. Author, test, and maintain automation scripts and workflows within the SOAR platform. Design, implement, and maintain efficient and reusable Python, JavaScript, and JSON code. Review, debug, and resolve technical issues throughout all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Coordinate with system administrators and engineers to provision service accounts and grant necessary permissions. Actively mentor and train other team members on SOC processes, governance, and frameworks. Demonstrate an investigative mindset : understand the purpose behind tasks and determine next steps based on results, all while keeping a firm grasp of the overall process goals. Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements : 2-3 years of proven experience as a SOAR developer within a cybersecurity environment. 2-3 years of direct, hands-on experience developing and implementing solutions on the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR platform. Experience in security process mapping, analysis, and improvement concepts. Proficiency in Python scripting. Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, HTML / CSS, JavaScript, and XML. Experience authoring SOC SOPs, playbooks, and other process documents. Experience with SIEMs such as Splunk, XSIAM, or QRadar. Experience with Visual Studio and working in a DevSecOps environment Benefits : The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking / public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)