Senior Swimlane SOAR Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Kansas.

📋 Description

• Provide technical leadership on client projects, supervising and guiding the efforts of other technical team members.

• Support the onboarding, transition, and deployment processes for both new and existing Swimlane implementations.

• Design, create, and implement SOAR solutions aimed at automating security operations tasks and workflows.

• Integrate the Swimlane SOAR platform with a diverse array of security tools, including SIEM, endpoint protection, threat intelligence platforms, and various cybersecurity solutions.

• Identify and articulate how the automation solutions we develop for clients generate a return on their investment and enhance value.

• Mentor other technical team members to foster their growth and development.

• Offer technical support in project scoping and other pre-sales efforts.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of relevant work experience (a Bachelor’s degree is preferred).

• At least 4 years of technical engineering experience with Swimlane, along with a minimum of 1 year of technical experience with Swimlane Turbine.

• Proficient understanding and hands-on experience with application programming/scripting languages (such as Python, Java, Perl, PowerShell) and Regular Expressions.

• Knowledge of information security in areas including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) (preferably Splunk), endpoint security products, email/phishing solutions, and case management/knowledge management systems like Service NOW.

• Familiarity with multiple information security concepts and methodologies including vulnerability assessments, data classification, privacy assessments, incident response, security policy development, enterprise security strategies, architectures, and governance.

• Solid understanding of networking (TCP/IP, OSI model), operating system principles (Windows, Linux), and security technologies (endpoint security, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.).

• Experience with cloud service architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance issues that affect clients in terms of privacy and data protection, such as PCI DSS, GLBA, GDPR, etc.

• Understanding of various security frameworks and/or methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, etc.).

• Excellent written and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences clearly.

• Experience in enterprise architecture and collaborating within a cross-functional team to implement solutions.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a remote team environment.

• Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision; self-motivated and proactive.

• Experience in technical writing, including solution documentation and root cause analysis reports.

• Maintain a high standard of integrity and confidentiality.

🏝️ Benefits

• A company dedicated to our inclusive values through our Employee Resource Groups.

• Emphasis on work/life balance.

• Access to professional training resources.

• Opportunities for creative problem-solving and tackling unique, complex projects.

• Volunteer opportunities through the “Optiv Chips In” initiative, encouraging employees to engage with their teams and communities.

• The necessary ability and technology to effectively work remotely or from home (where applicable).