SOAR Platform Engineer job in Columbia

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a SOAR Platform Engineer for a hybrid opportunity in Columbia, SC. Candidate will lead the development and optimization of security automation workflows within a centralized SOAR platform, driving faster and more consistent incident response across a large, multi-organization environment. This role focuses on playbook creation, system integrations, and improving operational efficiency through automation., * Design and implement automation workflows to support security operations and incident response

• Develop, test, and enhance playbooks that respond to alerts and security events
• Build and maintain integrations between the SOAR platform and security tools such as SIEM, EDR, and firewalls
• Create custom scripts to extend automation capabilities and platform functionality
• Document processes, workflows, and troubleshooting steps for ongoing support
• Collaborate with engineering, SOC, and incident response teams to improve automation outcomes

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years of experience working with SOAR platforms or automation technologies
• 5+ years supporting enterprise-level IT environments or system implementations
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar
• Experience working with REST APIs, JSON, and YAML
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience in multi-tenant or enterprise-wide service environments
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and security teams

Preferred Skills/Experience of the SOAR Platform Engineer:

• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or GPEN
• Experience with Cortex XSOAR or similar SOAR tools
• Background in security operations, incident response, or threat monitoring
• Experience developing playbooks, runbooks, and automation workflows

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means a competitive salary + paid OT, PTO, holidays, health, dental, disability, and life coverage, 401K, tuition reimbursement and more.

***Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey .***