Principal Cybersecurity/remote/CT
Posted 3 days ago by 1749731214
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Boston, MA
Summary: Join a leading health system as a Cyber Security Principal in a fully remote contract role, focusing on developing impactful playbooks with SOAR and enhancing automated cyber defense. The position requires a strong background in cybersecurity, particularly with XSOAR and Splunk, and offers the opportunity to work with elite incident response teams. This role is part of a growing organization that values meaningful contributions to healthcare. The contract duration is 6 months with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build impactful playbooks with SOAR.
- Support elite incident response teams.
- Expand influence in automated cyber defense.
Key Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with XSOAR and Splunk.
- Proficiency in Python scripting.
- Solid understanding of incident response and data analysis.
- Exposure to CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Tanium, Azure, or forensics tools (desired).
- Networking knowledge (desired).
- College degree or equivalent experience (preferred).
Salary (Rate): £63.00 hourly
City: Boston
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description
Join one of the nation’s most respected health systems as a Cyber Security Principal in a fully remote contract role. You will be responsible for building impactful playbooks with SOAR, supporting elite incident response teams, and expanding your influence in automated cyber defense. Our client is a leader in the healthcare space with 12.7 million members across the US. They are continuing to grow and are looking for people who want to be part of impactful meaningful work.
Contract Duration: 6 Months+ (with potential for extension)
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related field
- Strong hands-on experience with XSOAR and Splunk
- Proficiency in Python scripting
- Solid understanding of incident response and data analysis
Desired Skills & Experience
- Exposure to CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Tanium, Azure, or forensics tools
- Networking knowledge
- College degree or equivalent experience (preferred)
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.