💼Job Title: Security Operations Engineer (Soar) / CISO Platform Security
👨💻Job Type: Employee / Freelancer
📍Location: Hybrid Brussels
🌐Language: Fluent English
🔥Keywords: Soar, Security Orchestration, Python,YAML
We are seeking a Security Operations Engineer to join our CISO Platform Security team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (Soar) platform, a critical component of our Security Operations Center (SOC). You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the platform is secure, compliant, and integrated with a wide range of security tools and systems.
Key responsibilities
Maintain and enhance the Soar platform (preferably Palo Alto Xsoar)
Implement day-to-day configuration updates and customer change requests
Ensure compliance with technical security standards and product baselines
Collaborate with technical teams to support incident response and problem resolution
Lead configuration review and recertification processes with stakeholders
Deliver KPIs and reports on platform performance and task execution
Support platform upgrade projects (e.g., from version 6 to 8)
Contribute to security projects by gathering stakeholder feedback and implementing new solutions
Technical skills required
Proficiency in Python and YAML for scripting and automation
Hands-on experience with Soar platforms (Palo Alto Xsoar preferred)
Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments
Solid understanding of IT security principles and infrastructure
Bonus experience in
Other programming languages
Web proxies, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, EDR tools
Soft Skills & Competencies
Strong customer service orientation
Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
Team player with a collaborative and respectful approach
High sense of ownership and accountability
Effective time management and prioritization skills
Adaptable, reliable, and able to perform under pressure
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
3+ years of experience in IT security or a similar role
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Palo Alto certifications) are a plus