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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber - Palo Alto SecOps - Senior Consultant - **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L. - **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $105,400.0 - $207,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Amazon Web Services, ARM Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Data Normalization, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Network Segmentation, Prism (Software), Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Data Ingestion, Firewalls (Computer Science), Falcon Platform, Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks, Data Analytics, Cyber Warfare, Prisma Cloud Platform, Splunk - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/211542557FEB410199813B38FAFBB4C8/job/ ## About the Role * Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product * Ability to build and sustain professional relationships * Ability to lead projects or workstreams * Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor * Ability to meet deadlines * Ability to provide clear guidance to others, Required: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another technical field * 4+ years of experience in cloud, network, or identity security, including 3+ years working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and native security tools * 3+ years of experience with Security Operations tools and platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, Cortex XDR, Splunk, or similar security information and event management (SIEM) technologies * 3+ years of Security Operations Center experience in detection engineering, automation and playbook development, SOC maturity, log source management, data normalization, data ingestion, and data manipulation * 3+ years of experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Cortex XDR, or CrowdStrike, and governance, risk, or compliance work using established frameworks; Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, Certified Cybersecurity Associate, or equivalent cybersecurity certification * Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available. Preferred: * Experience with Palo Alto Networks solutions, including next-generation firewalls, Cortex, Prisma Cloud, Prisma Access, and XDR * Experience evaluating differences among Security Operations vendor platforms and SIEM technologies * Experience with scripting and playbook development in a SIEM, SOAR, or security platform * Experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), equal-cost multi-path routing (ECMP), and network segmentation in on-premise and cloud environments * Experience advising on solution design based on client use cases, requirements, and success criteria * Previous consulting experience and/or advanced cybersecurity or network engineering certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) ## Description As a Palo Alto SecOps, Senior Consultant on the Cyber Defense & Resilience team, you will be responsible for: * Leading the design and deployment of Next-Generation SOC platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, advanced detection rules, security information and event management (SIEM) ingestion, and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) playbooks * Integrating log and telemetry sources to support data quality, normalization, and operational visibility * Developing and optimizing automated response workflows for incident containment and remediation * Advising clients on threat detection use cases, automation strategies, and SOC platform capabilities * Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance solutions, incorporate threat intelligence, and present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders, Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering helps clients defend against advanced threats by transforming security operations through monitoring technologies, data analytics, and threat intelligence. 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