Senior SOAR Automation Engineer(remote)
Humana - Concord, New Hampshire, United States, 03306
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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Are you a skilled security automation expert with a passion for streamlining incident response and improving security operations? We're looking for a Senior SOAR Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform. In this role, you'll collaborate with cybersecurity teams to develop playbooks, integrate security tools, and enhance our overall threat detection and response capabilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in automation, scripting, and security operations, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Architect, deploy, and maintain Splunk SOAR solutions to enhance security automation and incident response capabilities. Playbook Development: Develop, test, and optimize custom automation playbooks to streamline security workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve response times. Integration & Optimization: Integrate Splunk SOAR with various security tools (SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence, ticketing systems, etc.) to ensure seamless automation and data sharing. Incident Response Automation: Collaborate with SOC and incident response teams to automate and orchestrate security operations, reducing mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to respond (MTTR). Customization & Scripting: Leverage Python and other scripting languages to create custom connectors, API integrations, and automation scripts for security processes. Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Continuously monitor SOAR performance, troubleshoot issues, and fine-tune automation workflows for maximum efficiency and reliability. Security Best Practices: Ensure all SOAR implementations align with security best practices, compliance requirements, and industry standards to maintain a robust security posture. Collaboration & Training: Work closely with SOC analysts, security engineers, and IT teams to educate and train them on automation processes and playbook execution. Tracking & Metrics: Develop metrics to consistently track the performance and value of automations being performed by SOAR. Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with emerging threats, new Splunk SOAR features, and automation advancements to drive innovation in security operations. Required Qualifications: Minimum 5+ years of experience in security operations, cybersecurity engineering, or security automation, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience with Splunk and Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom). Strong understanding of SOAR architecture, playbook development, and security automation best practices. Experience integrating SOAR with SIEM (Splunk Enterprise Security preferred), EDR, firewalls, threat intelligence platforms, and other security tools. Proficiency in Python, REST APIs, and scripting languages for playbook development and tool integration. Familiarity with languages like JSON and YAML for automation workflows and data manipulation. Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS) and incident response methodologies. Experience working with SOC environments, threat hunting, and security event triage. Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and cloud security principles. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive mindset. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with SOC, IT, and engineering teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience documenting automation workflows and processes. Capability to take on and develop automation solutions with minimum oversight. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field. Certifications with Splunk or related technologies. CISSP or equivalent industry certification. Remote/WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense. A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required. Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role. A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 Pay Range:
$106,900 - $147,000 per year. This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits:
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. Application Deadline:
03-20-2025 About us:
Humana Inc. is committed to putting health first for our teammates, customers, and company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we strive to help millions achieve their best health. Equal Opportunity Employer:
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on various protected statuses. Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws.
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