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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of Palo Alto Cortex XDR across enterprise environments. The role requires deep expertise in SIEM and SOAR Platform, strong exposure to security automation, and hands-on experience integrating with SIEM platforms for centralized monitoring and incident response.
The architect will drive advanced threat detection, automated response use cases, and SOC modernization initiatives while aligning security operations with best practices and zero-trust principles.
Key Responsibilities
XDR Architecture & Strategy
Design and own the Cortex XDR architecture across endpoints, servers, and cloud workloads
Define XDR onboarding strategy for endpoints, network, and cloud telemetry
Establish detection, prevention, and response standards aligned with MITRE ATT&CK
Lead XDR roadmap, capacity planning, and platform optimization
Cortex XDR Implementation & Operations
Architect and deploy Palo Alto Cortex XDR:
Endpoint protection, behavioral analytics, and threat prevention
Incident correlation and root cause analysis
Tune detection policies, alert thresholds, and prevention profiles
Oversee agent deployment, upgrades, and performance optimization Automation & SOAR
Design and implement security automation and response workflows
Integrate Cortex XDR with SOAR platforms (Cortex XSOAR )
Develop automated playbooks for:
Alert triage and enrichment
Containment and remediation (endpoint isolation, user disablement, IOC blocking)
Leverage APIs, scripting, and integrations to reduce manual SOC effort SIEM Integration & Monitoring
Integrate Cortex XDR with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, etc.)
Design log ingestion, normalization, and correlation use cases
Build dashboards and alerts for SOC visibility and executive reporting
Optimize signal-to-noise ratio across SIEM and XDR platforms
Threat Detection & Incident Response
Define and validate advanced detection use cases
Lead threat hunting initiatives using XDR and SIEM telemetry
Support incident response investigations and post-incident reviews
Continuously improve detections based on emerging threats
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