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SOC Automation Engineer

Claranet Limited, Brooklands, Leeds

SOC Automation Engineer

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Claranet Limited, Brooklands, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 7c9a1d3668bb46f78ba17630cd4357f9

Location ref: Brooklands, Leeds

Full Job Description

  • We design, build, and maintain scalable automation workflows across detection and response platforms.
  • We deliver cross-platform automation that enables fast, reliable response actions.
  • We develop, deploy, and continuously optimise automation for performance, resilience, and coverage.
  • We work with SOC and engineering teams to identify automation opportunities.
  • We produce clear documentation to support delivery, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
  • We build and maintain workflows across SIEM, EDR, and SOAR platforms.
  • We develop reusable scripts, templates, and components.
  • We ensure our solutions support secure, multi-tenant environments.
  • We embed automation into SOC workflows.
  • We share best practices and support team development.
  • We support workshops, onboarding, and solution design where needed.
  • We automate repeatable triage and response activities for SOC Analysts.
  • We integrate automation into tooling and detections with Platform and Detection Engineers.
  • We provide technical input for customer solutions with Sales and Pre-Sales teams.
    • Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Security
  • DevOps, We are hiring a SOC Automation Engineer to help us improve the scalability and efficiency of our SOC services through hands-on engineering and automation. Our work spans SIEM, endpoint, and orchestration platforms, with a primary focus on Palo Alto XSOAR, and our goal is to reduce analyst workload, accelerate incident response, and improve decision-making across customer environments. In this role, you will collaborate closely with SOC, engineering, sales, and pre-sales teams, and you may also support workshops, onboarding, and solution design where needed.

    We require 2+ years of experience in SOC, automation, or cloud security engineering.
  • We require experience in managed services or multi-tenant environments.
  • We require strong experience building automations across SIEM, SOAR, or EDR platforms.
  • We require proficiency in scripting, such as Python or PowerShell.
  • We require experience working with APIs, webhooks, and authentication methods.
  • We require knowledge of threat frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
  • We require understanding of cloud security, identity, and event-driven automation.
  • We require strong communication and analytical skills.
  • We require hands-on experience with Palo Alto XSOAR.
  • Security clearance, such as NPPV and/or SC, may be required.
  • We consider the following certifications desirable: Palo Alto Networks Certified XSOAR Engineer, Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer (PCSAE), and Palo Alto Networks Security Operations Professional.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/soc-automation-engineer-127095519