Senior Security Engineer

Description

Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!

Opportunity:

Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared EEC XSOAR Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As an EEC XSOAR, you are a critical part of our customers’ adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You’ll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy.

You’ll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you’ll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts – providing detailed analysis around what’s working, what’s not, and what could be better.

You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You’re creative, innovative, and you love a challenge – learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead security automation technical implementations in a customer environment.
• Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions.
• Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development.
• Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity and configuration guides.
• Ability to communicate effectively in various situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences.
• Present technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Train and enable customer teams to be successful with our products.
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), understand critical success factors, and continuously measure performance.
• Engage with the account team to allow them to clearly understand the customer's business & technical requirements as you learn through active engagement with the client.

Qualifications:

• Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR).
• Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions.
• Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments.
• Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols and cybersecurity tools and applications.
• Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals.
• Detailed experience in the installation, configuration, operation and documentation of security solutions to prevent cybersecurity threats.
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers.
• Some understanding of Linux or Unix and network troubleshooting analysis.
• Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript.
• Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response.
• Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications and/or SCAP.
• GCIA, CISSP , CEH, and/or Security certifications is a plus.

Requirements

• Must possess an active Secret Clearance.
• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status
• Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR 
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto

What is Important to Us:

• You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
• You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
• Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
• You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
• You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

What we offer you:

As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

More About VSO:

VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at https://vso-inc.com/careers

Salary : $160,000 - $170,000