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# Remote Cybersecurity Engineer - XSOAR Playbooks

- **Company:** Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $196,144.0 - $202,904.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Security Information and Event Management, Tanium Platform Expertise, Information Technology, Cortex XSOAR Platform, Splunk
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cc20bea9-07e0-46b6-98bd-369565163110

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have deep experience building and maintaining XSOAR playbooks, developing Python-based automations, and partnering with security analysts to streamline investigations and response actions. This position offers the opportunity to design scalable automation solutions that enhance threat detection, triage, containment, and remediation activities. Required Skills & Experience

 * Hands-on experience developing and supporting Cortex XSOAR playbooks and automations
 * Strong Python development skills
 * Experience automating security workflows and operational processes
 * Incident response experience
 * Security investigations and data analysis experience
 * Experience working with Splunk or similar SIEM technologies
 * Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations and threat response

Desired Skills & Experience

 * CrowdStrike experience
 * Proofpoint experience
 * Tanium experience
 * Microsoft Azure experience
 * Digital forensics knowledge
 * Networking and network security experience
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field preferred, Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

## Description

What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities

 * Design, develop, and optimize Cortex XSOAR playbooks, integrations, and automations
 * Build Python-based solutions to automate security operations workflows
 * Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes through orchestration and automation
 * Partner with incident response and SOC teams to improve investigation and response capabilities
 * Develop and implement new SOAR use cases that increase operational efficiency
 * Create automated response actions for security events and alerts
 * Analyze security data and translate findings into repeatable automated workflows
 * Support threat detection, incident containment, remediation, and root cause analysis activities
 * Enhance security monitoring, reporting, and operational processes through automation
 * Collaborate with cross-functional security teams to strengthen enterprise security operations