Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR) Engineer

  • Hydrogen Group
  • 04/11/2025
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications Python

Job Description

We are seeking a Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR) Engineer to help shape and advance our security automation capabilities.

You will play a key role in developing, implementing, and optimising automations that enhance detection, response, and overall security efficiency.

What You Will Do:

  • Design and develop security automations and playbooks within Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR (Demisto).

  • Collaborate with SOC analysts and security engineers to improve workflows and response processes.

  • Integrate multiple security tools and platforms via REST APIs.

  • Optimise existing playbooks for scalability, performance, and reliability.

  • Work with Python and other Scripting tools to drive automation efficiency.

  • Leverage frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to enhance detection and response capabilities.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Strong hands-on experience with SOAR platforms (ideally Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR).

  • Solid development experience in Python.

  • Good understanding of REST APIs and their integration into automation workflows.

  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework or similar.

  • Background with Linux/Windows environments and experience working with public cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Details:

  • Contract: Initial term (awaiting duration confirmation)

  • Rate: TBC (competitive daily rate)

  • Location: Hybrid/Office location TBC (UK-based)

  • Eligibility: Must be able to work as a contractor in the UK

If you are passionate about security automation and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you.