Senior Cyber Threat Response (CTR) Analyst – XSIAM/XSOAR Detection & Automation
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Information Security
Cleveland, Ohio [job_pay_with_icon]
Contract
Information Security
Cleveland, Ohio
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Job Summary:
This role will be supporting our banking client’s AI-Ready Cyber Resilience program by enhancing threat detection, response automation, and SOC efficiency. This role sits at the intersection of threat response, detection engineering, and automation, ensuring high-fidelity alerts, reduced false positives, and scalable response capabilities using Palo Alto XSIAM/XSOAR.
Top 3 Priorities (First 90 Days):
- Design and deploy XSOAR/XSIAM playbooks aligned to CTR use cases
- Improve detection quality and alert fidelity through tuning and AI-assisted logic
- Automate BAU SOC processes (triage, enrichment, containment) to reduce manual workload
Required Skills (Must-Haves)
- Senior level (10+ years) of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR and/or XSIAM
- Playbook design, automation, integrations
- Strong understanding of:
- SOC operations and workflows
- Detection engineering principles
- Incident response lifecycle
- Experience with:
- Alert tuning and false positive reduction
- Automation of triage, enrichment, and response actions
- Experience in financial services / regulated environments
- Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Experience translating operational gaps into detection and automation use cases
- Ability to test, validate, and document detections and playbooks
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with AI-assisted detection or behavioral analytics (XSIAM context)
- Background in threat hunting or advanced threat detection
- Exposure to EDR/XDR technologies
- Light scripting experience (Python within SOAR environments)
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