Senior Consultant, Security Operations

Summary

Join our team at Palo Alto Networks as a Senior Consultant and contribute to shaping the future of cybersecurity. This client-facing role requires producing deliverables based on cyber risk management (CRM) client engagements, working directly with customers to drive security priorities, and assisting with security audits, risk assessments, and tool implementations.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience performing information security advisement and risk assessments based upon industry-accepted standards
• 3+ years of consulting experience in SOC, security engineering, SIEM administration, and incident management serving large, multinational organizations
• Former professional services and/or consulting experience preferred
• Possess technical knowledge in Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Endpoint Protection and Response/Next Gen Protection and Response (EDR/XDR) tools, Next GenFirewalls, Threat Intelligence and/or Hunting platforms with expertise in PANW tools
• Ability to assist clients with utilizing PANW solutions to achieve a world class soc
• Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 30%)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security OR equivalent years of professional experience or equivalent military experience to meet job requirements and expectations

Responsibilities

• Assist with security audits of client’s security operations program, processes, and technology
• Analyze the current level of monitoring and alerting within the enterprise and provide a gap analysis on log coverage
• Conduct general cyber risk assessments using framework or standards like MITRE ATT&CK, NIST 800-61r2, NIST CSF, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS Top 2, CMMD, or other industry measurement tools
• Assist with client implementations of security monitoring and endpoint/network protection tooling to understand the technical implementations of security controls
• Assist clients with making recommendations to improve SOC