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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Consultant - Engineering - **Company:** SHI, INC. - **Location:** Olympia, WA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $153,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Parsing, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Data Ingestion, Mitre Att&ck, Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks, Cortex XSOAR Platform, CIS Benchmarks, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** May 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://seeker-sp.worksourcewa.com/jobview/GetJob.aspx?JobID=293439110 ## About the Role + Palo Alto XSIAM certification with hands-on experience in enterprise deployments. + In-depth knowledge of SIEM and SOAR platforms, including log ingestion, parsing, normalization, and advanced threat detection. + Experience integrating XSIAM with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. + Familiarity with SOC workflows, incident response, and security automation methodologies. + Strong communication, presentation, and relationship management skills; ability to engage with both technical and executive audiences. + Proven track record of driving successful security engineering projects in large organizations. + Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and deliver value in complex, unstructured environments. + Experience supporting pre-sales activities, including client presentations, technical demonstrations, requirements gathering, and assisting in the development of proposals and solution architectures + Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non-technical audiences, including C-suite and executive leadership + Strong relationship-building and client engagement skills with a consultative approach + Proven ability to lead and resolve complex technical and business challenges + Experience delivering training and enablement sessions to both internal teams and external clients + Analytical and detail-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills **Other Requirements** + Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience required + Palo Alto Networks XSIAM certification strongly preferred + Advanced industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC, GCIA, GCIH, CCSP) a plus + 5+ years of experience delivering security engineering solutions in large, complex enterprise environments + Demonstrated expertise in SIEM and SOAR platforms, including hands-on experience with Palo Alto XSIAM and Cortex XSOAR + Strong understanding of SOC operations, incident response, threat detection, and security automation workflows + Experience integrating security solutions with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) + Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, etc.) + Ability to travel as required to SHI, partner, and customer events (up to 25%) ## Description Stratascale is seeking a highly skilled Security Consultant - Engineering with deep expertise in Palo Alto Networks XSIAM to join our dynamic and growing Managed Architecture SIEM team. In this remote role, you will serve as a Security Consultant - Engineering in Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), with a focus on the deployment, optimization, and ongoing management of Palo Alto's XSIAM platform for enterprise clients. As a Security Consultant - Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in architecting, implementing, and continuously improving XSIAM-driven security solutions tailored to Fortune 1000 organizations. You will collaborate with sales and technical teams to design and deliver solutions that align with industry frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST, ensuring that clients achieve measurable improvements in their security posture. This position is remote with a Home Office setup as determined by Stratascale Management. **Role Description** + Leading the deployment, configuration, and integration of Palo Alto Networks XSIAM across diverse enterprise environments. + Advising clients on best practices for log management, threat intelligence integration, and security automation using XSIAM. + Engaging with key stakeholders to understand business and security requirements and translating these into actionable XSIAM solutions. + Developing and delivering technical enablement, workshops, and training content for both customers and internal teams. + Staying ahead of industry trends, emerging threats, and advancements in XSIAM and related technologies to ensure continuous service improvement. + Participating in the development of security governance models and cross-practice initiatives to drive innovation and value for clients. **Behaviors and Competencies** + Communication: Can effectively communicate complex ideas and information to diverse audiences, facilitate effective communication between others, and mentor others in effective communication. + Relationship Building: Can take ownership of complex team initiatives, collaborate with diverse groups, and drive results through effective relationship management. + Self-Motivation: Can take ownership of complex personal or professional initiatives, collaborate with others when necessary, and drive results through self-motivation. + Negotiation: Can take ownership of complex negotiations, collaborate with others, and drive consensus. + Impact and Influence: Can rally a team or group towards a common goal, creating a positive and persuasive influence. + Business Development: Can take ownership of significant business initiatives, collaborate with various stakeholders, and drive business results. + Emotional Intelligence: Can use emotional information to guide thinking and behavior, manage and/or adjust emotions to adapt to environments or achieve one's goal(s), and help others do the same. + Detail-Oriented: Can oversee multiple projects, maintaining a high level of detail orientation, identifying errors or inconsistencies in work, and ensuring accuracy across all tasks. + Follow-Up: Can take ownership of tasks, collaborate with others in managing follow-ups, and drive results through effective task completion. + Presenting: Can effectively use visual aids, storytelling, and persuasive techniques to enhance presentations and engage audiences. + Delegation: Can delegate responsibilities across a team, balancing workload, and ensuring all members understand their roles. + Analytical Thinking: Can use advanced analytical techniques to solve complex problems, draw insights, and communicate the solutions effectively. + Critical Thinking: Can integrate and synthesize information from various sources to inform strategic decision-making and problem-solving. + Technical Troubleshooting: Can take ownership of complex technical problems, collaborate with others to manage solutions, and drive results in problem resolution. ## Related Videos - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) - [Building a Compiler with C#](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/116-building-a-compiler-with-c) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) ## Related Articles - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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