Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and manage Palo Alto Networks solutions including: • Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW) • EDR/XDR (Cortex XDR) • SIEM/SOAR (Cortex XSIAM) • Lead and support migration projects from legacy platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar) to Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM • Work with clients to understand business requirements and deliver tailored cybersecurity solutions • Perform threat hunting, alert tuning, policy configuration, and use case development • Collaborate with global teams (onshore/offshore model) for delivery in sectors like Telecom, Finance, Retail, and Public Sector Support security assessments, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Qualifications: • Strong hands-on experience in Palo Alto technologies (NGFW, Cortex XDR/XSIAM) • Proven knowledge of cybersecurity operations , SOC processes, and incident response • Experience with SIEM migration and integrations • Understanding of threat intelligence, detection engineering, and automation • Good knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell) and log analysis Excellent communication and client-facing skills Preferred Certifications: • Palo Alto Networks Certifications such as: • PCNSE (Network Security Engineer) • Cortex XDR/XSIAM certifications (if available) • Additional certifications like CEH, CISSP, or relevant SIEM/EDR vendor certifications are a plus Why Join Us? • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge XSIAM and XDR deployments • Part of a growing global team delivering high-impact security projects • Exposure to federal and enterprise-grade environments • Flexible work culture with opportunities for on-site (Australia/US) engagements