💼Job Title: Security Operations Engineer (Soar) / CISO Platform Security
👨💻Job Type: Employee / Freelancer
📍Location: Hybrid Brussels
🌐Language: Fluent English
🔥Keywords: Soar, Security Orchestration, Python,YAML
We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to join our CISO Platform Security team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (Soar) platform, a critical component of our Security Operations Center (SOC). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the platform is secure, compliant, and integrated with a wide range of security tools and systems.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance the Soar platform (preferably Palo Alto Xsoar)
- Implement day-to-day configuration updates and customer change requests
- Ensure compliance with technical security standards and product baselines
- Collaborate with technical teams to support incident response and problem resolution
- Lead configuration review and recertification processes with stakeholders
- Deliver KPIs and reports on platform performance and task execution
- Support platform upgrade projects (e.g., from version 6 to 8)
- Contribute to security projects by gathering stakeholder feedback and implementing new solutions
Technical skills required
- Proficiency in Python and YAML for scripting and automation
- Hands-on experience with Soar platforms (Palo Alto Xsoar preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments
- Solid understanding of IT security principles and infrastructure
Bonus experience in
- Other programming languages
- Web proxies, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, EDR tools
- Soft Skills & Competencies
- Strong customer service orientation
- Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
- Team player with a collaborative and respectful approach
- High sense of ownership and accountability
- Effective time management and prioritization skills
- Adaptable, reliable, and able to perform under pressure
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in IT security or a similar role
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Palo Alto certifications) are a plus
