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Palo Alto Networks XSOAR-Engineer Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Palo Alto Networks |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Palo Alto Networks XSOAR Engineer |
| Exam Number: | XSOAR-Engineer |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | Cortex XSIAM Engineer Cortex XDR Engineer |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 860 (scaled 300–1000) |
| Exam Format: | Ordering, Scenario-based, Multiple choice, Matching |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Recommended Training: | Cortex XSOAR: Engineering Security Automation Solutions |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | In-person only at Pearson VUE test centers; online proctoring discontinued since May 1, 2025 |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 6–12 months experience with Cortex XSOAR, security operations, and automation concepts; no mandatory prerequisite exams |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/services/education/palo-alto-networks-xsoar-engineer |
Palo Alto Networks XSOAR-Engineer Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Content Lifecycle and Integration Management | 16% | - Troubleshooting integration issues - Content publishing and distribution - Content development and version control - Third-party tool integration and API usage |
| Topic 2: Threat Intelligence Management | 18% | - Threat intelligence sharing and integration - Indicator creation, enrichment, and lifecycle - Threat intelligence source configuration - Indicator relationships and exclusions |
| Topic 3: Use Case Planning and Development | 22% | - Preprocessing and postprocessing rules - SLA configuration and management - Customization of fields, layouts, classifiers, mappers - Incident lifecycle management |
| Topic 4: System Configuration and Deployment | 14% | - Integration configuration and troubleshooting - Marketplace pack management - Deployment planning and environment setup - System maintenance and health monitoring |
| Topic 5: Playbook Development and Automation | 30% | - Custom automation and script development - Automation scripting (Python, JavaScript) - Playbook design, creation, and testing - Error handling and optimization |
FAQ About the Palo Alto Networks XSOAR Engineer Exam
Recommended: 6–12 months experience with Cortex XSOAR, security operations, and automation concepts; no mandatory prerequisite exams Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official Palo Alto Networks exam page before scheduling.
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The official Palo Alto Networks XSOAR Engineer outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Content Lifecycle and Integration Management (16%), Playbook Development and Automation (30%), and System Configuration and Deployment (14%). The full list is in the topics section above, and TorrentExam's 206 practice questions cover each one.
The XSOAR-Engineer exam is a Palo Alto Networks certification exam validating the Palo Alto Networks XSOAR Engineer syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Cortex XDR Engineer, Cortex XSIAM Engineer. Candidates of different ages and backgrounds take it to advance their careers in 2026, and TorrentExam prepares all of them with 206 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
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Palo Alto Networks XSOAR Engineer Sample Questions:
Which two advanced attributes can be applied to incident fields when editing? (Choose two.)
- A. Change field type
- B. Change field name
- C. Associate to an incident type
- D. Set a field trigger script
Correct Answer: C,D 🗳️
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When developing the playbook, which of the following can be used by a XSOAR Administrator?
- A. The Debugger panel to test data with one of last five incidents. This will affect the incident's original incident data.
- B. The Debugger panel to test data with one of last fifty incidents. This will not affect the incident's original incident data.
- C. Context data from existing incidents by exporting the YAML data from incidents and importing it to playbook editor.
- D. Debugger panel and XML data from a similar incident with New Mock Incident. This will not affect the incidents original incident data.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
When the verdict of an indicator is set manually, which source reliability does it receive?.
- A. A+++.
- B. F - reliability cannot be found.
- C. A.
- D. Undefined.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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In which two locations can filters and transformers be used in XSOAR? (Choose two.)
- A. Playbook Tasks
- B. Evidence Fields
- C. Incident Fields
- D. Classification and Mapping
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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Newly created subplaybooks do not have any inputs, or outputs. What is necessary to make them functional?
(Choose two.)
- A. The output of the previous task automatically becomes the input of the subplaybook.
- B. Open the subplaybook and add inputs or outputs in the Playbook triggered task.
- C. Map inputs and outputs to the parent playbook and the subplaybook will use the same values.
- D. Define input key in the subplaybook task. Map context values to pull from parent playbook.
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
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