Freelance SOC Specialist (SOAR & Logic Apps)

Looking for a Security Automation Engineer (Logic apps) to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development and implementation of cutting-edge automation solutions to enhance our security operations.

As an Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying automation solutions to streamline security operations, improve threat detection, and enhance incident response capabilities.

You will collaborate closely with cybersecurity analysts, engineers, and other stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, assess requirements, and implement scalable and efficient automation workflows.

The candidate should have a strong background in cybersecurity, be proficient in scripting, and have experience with SOAR platforms.

Duration: 5 months

Location: Remote anywhere in India

Schedule: Flexible (an overlap in the IST & EST business hours required)

Kindly note that this is a freelancing role, you will be onboarded through one of the Compliance... partners / Freelance Marketplaces like freelancer or Upwork.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement security automation workflows and playbooks using LogicApps to streamline and optimize security operations processes.

• Integrate the SOAR platform with various security tools and technologies such as SIEM, endpoint protection, threat intelligence platforms, and other IT systems.

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain automation scripts, tools, and workflows to automate routine security and integration tasks, including log analysis, incident triage, and response.

• Maintain and improve the SOAR platform, ensuring its effectiveness and efficiency.

• Collaborate with security analysts to understand their workflow and automate repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on complex threat analysis.

• Continuously evaluate new security technologies and update automation playbooks accordingly. • Participate in incident response efforts, providing automation support to accelerate detection, investigation, and remediation.

• Measure and report on the effectiveness of automated processes, making improvements as necessary.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for automation-related issues. • Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies in security automation to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

• Document automation processes, procedures, and best practices for knowledge sharing and training purposes. Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably within a SOC environment.

• Hands-on Experience with security incident response and investigation processes.

• Hands-on Experience with SOAR systems – playbook design and implementation.

• Proven hands-on experience in automation development, scripting, and programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.

• Experience with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions, and threat intelligence platforms.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify automation opportunities.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to work independently; self-starter/self-motivated.

Advantages:

• Solid understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and architectures.

• Experience with cloud-based service architecture.

• Experience with ALM tools, especially Jira.

• Relevant information security certifications are a plus

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