💼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.