• Playbook Engine Development: Building and enhancing the core SOAR playbook execution engine using Python 3.9+. Implementing YAML parser, workflow executor, conditional logic evaluator, and decision tree engine.
  • Playbook Creation: Designing YAML-based SOAR playbooks for automated incident response. Creating workflows for phishing detection, malware analysis, ransomware response, threat intelligence enrichment, and IOC blocking.
  • Custom Utility Development: Developing Python utility functions and helpers to extend playbook capabilities. Building data transformation logic and security analysis functions. Execution Framework: Implementing error handling, logging, monitoring, performance optimization, parallel execution, and async operations.
  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Writing unit tests and creating regression test suites. Testing playbooks with realistic security scenarios and validating end-to-end automation flows. Implementing and enforcing coding standards through linting tools.
  • Collaboration: Working closely with the Integration Intern to understand available connectors and ensure playbooks effectively utilize all integrations.