SOC Engineer - MSIAM (Unit 42)

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Who We Are

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

Job Description

Your Career

As a MSIAM SOC Engineer at Palo Alto Networks (Unit 42, MSIAM) you will create custom detection rules with various security products and create playbooks (workflows) for information security use cases.

Working closely with our Unit 42 customer base to achieve their goals of maintaining great security on top of their entire security stack with XSIAM & Unit 42.

Your Impact

• Develop information security and incident response workflows, procedures and deploy them as Cortex XSIAM correlation rules & playbooks
• Work with customers worldwide on specific security product use cases, API documentations, playbooks & response options
• Work with customers to understand their specific workflows to help automate procedures & responses on a large scale. 
• Write custom detection rules on top of various security products in Cortex XSIAM  

Qualifications

Your Experience

• Hands-on extensive experience  with as many information security tools such as SIEMs, FWs, EDR, Sandboxes, Vulnerability Management, etc.
• Hands-on extensive experience in  incident response and malware analysis 
• Software development experience, preferably python. 
• Good understanding of SOC and information security management workflows in enterprise organizations
• Great communication skills, both in Hebrew and English (this is a customer facing position)
• A self-motivated and proactive individual - as this is a newly created position, the ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment, has the ability to work independently, and is comfortable taking initiative to shape the role as it evolves

Nice to have:

• Previous experience with Cortex XSOAR or other SOAR products. 
• Previous experience with Cortex XSIAM. 

Additional Information

The Team

Unit 42 is the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Networks. We believe threat intelligence should be shared and available to all within the industry. We deliver high-quality, in-depth research on adversaries, malware families, and attack campaigns. Our analysts uncover and document adversary behaviors and then share playbooks that give insight into the various tools, techniques, and procedures threat actors execute to compromise organizations.

If you’re looking for a career with access to the brightest minds in cybersecurity, you’ve found it. We have a hunger for researching, hunting out the world’s newest threats and sharing them with our industry to make the digital world a safer place.

You will be part of a growing, passionate, and dynamic team with an opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects — centered on what we believe is one of the most significant mission statements in the world. We also strive to be the most people-centric company ever! That means we’re constantly working to make your experience amazing, and you are part of the team breaking boundaries of what the workplace can be!

Our Commitment

We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at  accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.