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Cortex Xsiam Xdr Engineer
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Posted on: Nov 04, 2026
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Columbia, South Carolina
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Salary: $87 per hour
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Remote
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Cortex Xsiam Xdr Engineer
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Columbia South Carolina United States
Remote :
Yes
Job Description :
- Work Arrangement: 100% Fully Remote (Includes monthly 24x7 SOC on-call rotation)
- Location: Remote (Open to candidates nationwide in the US)
- Interview Process: 1 2 Virtual/Online rounds
- Palo Alto Cortex: Extensive hands-on experience in designing, implementing, configuring, and supporting XSIAM and XDR in multi-tenant environments.
- SIEM & SOC Operations: 24x7 SOC experience, multi-tenant engineering, threat hunting, and operational support.
- Data Engineering & Pipelines: Experience with Cribl (data modeling, parsing, normalization, enrichment, routing, and ingestion).
- Automation & Scripting: Creating automated playbooks and response workflows using Python and Bash.
- Telemetry Onboarding: Ingestion and troubleshooting across Cloud, Endpoint, Network, Identity, SaaS, Linux, and Windows platforms.
- Detection Engineering: Tuning correlation rules, analytics, suppression logic, and reducing false positives.
- Documentation & Process: Developing playbooks, runbooks, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and knowledge base articles.
- SOC Support: Tier 1 to Tier 3 analyst enablement, shift handoffs, and escalation support.
- Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in IT/Security OR 8 years of relevant work experience (minimum 5 years in large IT/system deployments).
- Mandatory Screening: Must pass criminal background check and full credit check. Must obtain annual CJIS certification upon onboarding.
- Preferred Certifications: CISSP, Security+, GIAC, or platform-specific certifications (Palo Alto Cortex, Cribl).
Position Details
Posted:
Nov 04, 2026
Reference Number:
12446-13875
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$87 per hour
City:
Columbia
Job Origin:
CIEPAL_ORGANIC_FEED
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