IT Specialist 6

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:
Master's Degree in Information Technology or related specialized field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Specialized certification may be required. Typically possesses fifteen or more years experience in the field performing complex and conceptual analysis, consulting, project management and providing recommendations. Ability to act independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of operational projects. Ability to develop and recommend long range goals and objectives. Ability to design, research and develop highly advanced new technological applications resulting in new projects which require major decision making recommendations. PhD Degree preferred. Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Specific Job Description: Candidate must be capable of evaluating hardware/software deliveries for installation into operational baseline.

Additional Details

• Worker Location : 0040 | CA-Alhambra Combined: SCE 10
• Physical Address Worker Will Report To : 2244 Walnut Grove Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770
• Engagement Type/Reason : New Position
• Please indicate the type of shift. Example: M-F 8-5, M-Th 4/10, etc. : M-F 8-5 Remote
• SONGS Worker? : No
• Education Requirement : A. High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Day-to-Day Responsibilities/Workload : Senior SOAR Automation Engineer Role and Responsibilities The ideal candidate will have experience with both Palo Alto XSOAR and/or Splunk SOAR. Palo Alto XSOAR and/or Splunk SOAR platform architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting. Participate in the intake, analysis, and finalization of cybersecurity use cases. Analyze, build, test, deploy, maintain, and document new SOAR playbooks to extend existing automation capabilities. Write, test, and maintain automation scripts/workflows within SOAR platform. Translate conceptual SOC requirements into technical data and integration requirements for the SOAR platform. Develop creative new approaches to accelerate threat detection, responses and remediation of security incidents. Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects.
• Required Skills/Attributes : Required 3-5 years of security engineering experience in the Information Security industry OR as a technical expert for an internal Information Security program. Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions Expertise developing SOC and security-focused content and automation. Experience authoring security runbooks, policy, and best practice documentation. Experience developing secure and efficient SOAR integrations. Proficiency in developing data ingestion. aggregation, and transformation strategies.
• Desired Skills/Attributes : Preferred Splunk Phantom Certified Admin and/or Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer a Experience with other Information Security solutions including DLP, NAC, SASE, NGFW, EDR, XDR, SIEM Bill Rate Commensurate based on qualifications, experience, and technical acumen. Location Prefer local to Southern California. Out-of-state candidates will be considered. Out of US candidates will NOT be considered.
• Resource Type : Recruited
• Background Check Required? : Yes
• Badge Access Required? : Yes

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