5+ years in security operations with a working understanding of how a SOC functions end to end (alert triage, escalation, incident response, case management)
3+ years specifically designing and building security automation/orchestration workflows
Hands-on experience with at least one SOAR/automation platform; Tines, Torq, or Cortex XSOAR highly preferred
Proficiency integrating security and IT systems via REST APIs, webhooks, and JSON
Scripting ability, primarily Python, for custom logic, data transforms, and handling within automated workflows
Working knowledge of the tooling categories automations connect to: SIEM, EDR/XDR, ticketing (ServiceNow, Jira), threat intelligence, and email security
Ability to decompose a manual security process into a reliable automated workflow, including error handling, conditional logic, and secure runs
Familiarity using LLMs in a development and automation context, including AI assisted or agentic coding tools such as Claude Code or Codex; exposure to MCP based integrations is a plus
Ability to independently scope automation requirements with clients and translate them into a build plan
Platform or vendor certifications: Tines, Torq, Cortex XSOAR; or SIEM/EDR certs (such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike)
Cloud experience (AWS or Azure) and familiarity with cloud native security tooling
Prior delivery experience in a consulting, professional services, or MSSP environment
Detection engineering exposure in areas such as detections-as-code (DaC), Sigma, or similar
Version control and automation-as-code practices (Git or similar repo controls)
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