Security Automation Engineer
Design, develop, and implement automations and workflows to improve security processes within Microsoft Sentinel and Cortex XSIAM.
Build and optimize integrations between security tools/platforms.
Develop dashboards, reports, and technical documentation for stakeholders to track security operations deliverables, trends, and progress on security posture.
Build correlation rules, scripts, and playbooks for security automation.
Support incident response and other security operations tasks through automation and orchestration.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by applying DevOps and agile principles to security engineering tasks.
Collaborate with global teams to ensure alignment on security engineering, standards, and best practices.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in security engineering, security automation, or related cybersecurity roles.
Strong understanding of security platforms and technologies with experience specifically in Microsoft Sentinel.
Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Kusto Query Language) and experience with workflow orchestration.
Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices.
Experience with threat intelligence frameworks, vulnerability management processes, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams and time zones.
Preferred Certifications:
Security+ CompTIA Security+
CySA+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst
Other relevant security or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer)
Security Automation Engineer
Design, develop, and implement automations and workflows to improve security processes within Microsoft Sentinel and Cortex XSIAM.
Build and optimize integrations between security tools/platforms.
Develop dashboards, reports, and technical documentation for stakeholders to track security operations deliverables, trends, and progress on security posture.
Build correlation rules, scripts, and playbooks for security automation.
Support incident response and other security operations tasks through automation and orchestration.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by applying DevOps and agile principles to security engineering tasks.
Collaborate with global teams to ensure alignment on security engineering, standards, and best practices.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in security engineering, security automation, or related cybersecurity roles.
Strong understanding of security platforms and technologies with experience specifically in Microsoft Sentinel.
Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Kusto Query Language) and experience with workflow orchestration.
Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices.
Experience with threat intelligence frameworks, vulnerability management processes, and MITRE ATT&CK.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams and time zones.
Preferred Certifications:
Security+ CompTIA Security+
CySA+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst
Other relevant security or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer)
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