XDR Engineer - Zachary Piper LLC

Piper Companies is seeking a Remote XDR Consultant to join a premier cyber security organization. The XDR Consultant will function as the Cortex Technical Lead and Palo Alto Networks Solutions Subject Matter Expert (SME).

Responsibilities of the XDR Consultant include:

• Deploy and configure XDR across customer environments, including endpoints and cloud environments
• Tune and optimize endpoint agents to maximize security effectiveness while minimizing operational impact
• Assist in building policies based on machine learning and behavioral analytics
• Analyze logs and events generated by XDR to identify, investigate, and mitigate security incidents
• Collaborate with Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 and customers to develop recommendations and roadmaps for enhancing the effectiveness of customer’s cybersecurity controls

Qualifications for the XDR Consultant include:

• 5+ years in a technical consulting or engineering role
• Experience deploying and managing XDR platforms, expertise in endpoint agent deployment and configuration
• Strong understanding of endpoint security technologies, such as software firewalls, antivirus, anti-malware, and endpoint protection platforms
• Knowledge of machine learning and behavioral analytics principles, enabling the development and tuning of effective security policies

Compensation for the XDR Consultant includes:

• Salary: $140,000 - $160,000
• Comprehensive benefits package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k
• PTO, Paid holidays

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