Senior Security Engineer*

Position Overview

Virtual Service Operations is seeking a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role, you will guide clients through Cloud security integrations as a trusted advisor, deliver strategic guidance on complex systems, and ensure secure digital environments through best practices and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead security automation technical implementations in customer environments.
• Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions.
• Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development.
• Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity, and configuration guides.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, including Engineering/Operations and C-level executives.
• Present technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Train and enable customer teams to succeed with our products.
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and continuously measure performance.
• Engage with account teams to clarify customer business and technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR).
• Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions.
• Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments.
• Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols, and cybersecurity applications.
• Project leadership experience with the ability to drive organizations and resources toward end goals.
• Hands-on experience with the installation, configuration, operation, and documentation of security solutions.
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with both senior leaders and technical teams.
• Understanding of Linux/Unix and network troubleshooting analysis.
• Must possess an active Secret Clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required pursuant to a government contract.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript.
• Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response.
• Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications, and/or SCAP.
• GCIA, CISSP, CEH, and/or Security+ certifications is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salaries
• Health Benefits
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth