Role: Network Security - Cortex XSIAM Engineer (Implementation & Configuration)

Location: Sydney

Fulltime (Permanent)

Job Summary:

- We are seeking a skilled Cortex XSIAM SME / Engineer to join our team.

- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in implementing and configuring Cortex XSIAM solutions, with a robust focus on deployment, data onboarding, and integration with existing enterprise tools.

- This role requires a deep understanding of security operations, cloud environments, and network protocols.

Responsibilities:

- Deployment & Setup: Implement Cortex XSIAM architecture, configure tenants, and establish cloud infrastructure connections.

- Agent Rollout: Deploy Cortex XDR agents across various endpoints and servers to ensure comprehensive coverage.

- Data Onboarding: Ingest third party logs, network telemetry, and cloud data sources into the XSIAM platform.

- Rule Configuration: Build and tune detection rules, analytics, and correlation logic to enhance threat detection capabilities.

- Playbook Design: Create automated response playbooks utilizing Cortex XSOAR capabilities within the XSIAM environment.

- Integration: Connect XSIAM with existing enterprise tools such as SIEM,



ticketing systems, and threat intelligence feeds.

- Troubleshooting: Resolve data ingestion gaps, agent errors, and manage alert false positives to maintain system integrity.

Mandatory Skills

- 3+ years of experience in SIEM, XDR, or SOC operations.

- Hands on experience with Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM architecture and configuration.

- Strong knowledge of log parsing, regular expressions, and query languages (such as XQL).

- Familiarity with cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or GCP and their associated security logs.

- Good understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and proxy logs.

- Proficiency in Cortex XSOAR is a deal breaker for this role.

Preferred Skills:

- Palo Alto Networks Certified Cortex XSIAM Analyst or Engineer certifications.

- Experience with automation and orchestration in security operations.

- Knowledge of incident response processes and methodologies.

Interested Candidates can share their updated resumes on [email protected] or can reach me on +61 251 103 879

📌 Network Security - Cortex XSIAM Engineer (Implementation & Configuration) (Sydney)
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