Automation Engineer 2
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of experience in automation, scripting, or cybersecurity (relevant security experience considered)
- Proficiency with PowerShell for security investigation and response tasks
- Working knowledge of Python for automation and API integration
- Experience with low-code/no-code or SOAR workflow automation platforms to build, maintain, and scale security workflows
- Hands-on experience with REST API integration, including authentication methods, request handling, and response parsing within automation workflows
- Familiarity with event-driven and webhook-triggered automation design patterns
- Working knowledge of JavaScript or expression-based scripting logic within automation or workflow platforms
- Design and execute workflow validation and quality assurance testing strategies to ensure automation reliability and detection integrity
- Basic understanding of SIEM query languages and security analytics
- Familiarity with data formats (JSON) and Regular Expressions for data parsing
- Understanding of incident detection and response workflows in SOC/MDR environments
- Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
- Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work independently
- Results-oriented mindset with passion for solving complex technical challenges
- Eagerness to learn emerging technologies and automation concepts
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and translate repetitive processes into scalable automation
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills for working across SOC, engineering, and leadership teams
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in building and maintaining security automation workflows and playbooks in SOAR platforms to streamline investigation, triage, and response actions
- Develop PowerShell and Python scripts for security enrichment, remediation, and basic forensic functions
- Assist with SIEM query integration into automated workflows to provide context for security investigations
- Apply data parsing techniques using JSON and Regular Expressions for security data manipulation
- Monitor and optimize automation workflow performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing improvements to maintain operational reliability
- Conduct end-to-end testing and validation of automated and AI-powered workflows prior to production deployment
- Build and maintain complex API integrations connecting security platforms, data sources, and AI services within automated workflow pipelines
- Assist with integrating LLM APIs and AI services into automated workflow pipelines to enhance detection and response capabilities
- Explore and evaluate emerging AI tools and frameworks for applicability to MDR security operations
- Maintain version control of automation scripts and workflows using Git platforms
- Support initiatives to improve operational efficiency and contribute ideas for analyst productivity improvements
- Stay current with emerging technologies in SOAR, automation, and AI, and evaluate their application to MDR operations
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