Advanced Cyber Security Engineer

About NationMind LLC: NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We help clients build reliable, scalable applications with a strong emphasis on automation, performance, and quality. Our team works across industries, delivering solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for Advanced Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing team. **Job Title:** **Advanced Cyber Security Engineer (Splunk & Palo Alto XSOAR Developer)** **Location:** Cincinnati, OH (Open to Remote) **Duration:** 12+ Months **Experience:** 8+ Years Operational role on **Splunk & Palo Alto XSOAR (SOAR Platform)** with significant hands-on development experience. **Key Responsibilities** - Work closely on the **Palo Alto XSOAR** platform to customize it as needed. - Integrate existing Security Operations Center (SOC) systems through development and reuse of well-defined APIs. - Work with stakeholders to onboard new data sources into Splunk (or other SIEM tools) and perform periodic maintenance. - Deploy and evaluate external proof-of-concept tools. - Help automate various SOC-related manual tasks. - Must have **70–80% XSOAR/Python** and **20–30% Splunk** knowledge. **Must Have** - Minimum **2 years** of experience customizing any **SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation and Response)** tool, preferably **Palo Alto XSOAR**. - Minimum **5 years** of development experience using **Python** and web frameworks (**Django, Flask**). - Experience with log management and/or SIEM technologies such as **Splunk**. - **US Citizen** required. **Preferred Skills** - JavaScript - jQuery - HTML/CSS - REST API development and integration - SQL Database or other databases - Strong communication skills - Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and multitask - Interest in cybersecurity and security best practices - Ability to understand code written in other scripting languages - Knowledge of incident response (SecOps) - Experience evaluating open-source incident response/threat intelligence tools - Strong technical documentation skills - Linux - Git - Nginx Compensation: $70.00 - $72.00 per hour # Find Something More Than a Job NationMind LLC was established with the aim of Empowering Talent. Our mission is to revolutionize industries through the application of advanced technologies. Core Values: Innovation: We embrace creativity and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Excellence: We are committed to delivering exceptional quality in everything we do. Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships to achieve common goals. Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical principles. Sustainability. We are dedicated to creating solutions that promote environmental responsibility and social equity.