Pillar Lead: Automation Engineer
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JobgetherCybersecurity and IT
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonCybersecurityCI/CDRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in automation, integration, DevSecOps, security engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong proficiency with Python, PowerShell, APIs, workflow orchestration, or comparable automation technologies.
- Demonstrated experience integrating enterprise security, analytics, ticketing, infrastructure, or related technology platforms.
- Working knowledge of Zero Trust principles, Federal cybersecurity controls, and secure automation practices.
- Strong understanding of automation architecture, system dependencies, data flows, integrations, and secure implementation practices.
- Ability to design reusable solutions rather than one-off scripts, with an emphasis on maintainability, scalability, and consistency.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify opportunities for automation and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including the ability to clearly explain technical architectures, dependencies, and implementation requirements.
- Experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD, SOAR, or enterprise workflow platforms is preferred.
- Experience automating cybersecurity evidence collection, reporting, or compliance-related workflows is an advantage.
- Experience supporting large-scale Federal environments is preferred.
- One or more certifications preferred: Security+, CISSP, Azure Developer, AWS Developer, or DevSecOps-related.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of reusable automation and orchestration patterns supporting Zero Trust assessments, reporting, evidence collection, testing, and implementation workflows.
- Develop scripts, APIs, integrations, and workflow automation that connect approved enterprise tools and improve data movement across technical workstreams.
- Automate recurring cybersecurity evidence collection and exception-based analysis when reliable and authoritative data sources are available.
- Build reusable implementation tooling and standardized deployment, testing, and validation workflows that improve consistency and execution speed.
- Integrate security, analytics, ticketing, infrastructure, and other enterprise platforms to streamline cross-functional processes.
- Document automation architecture, dependencies, interfaces, security considerations, and operational handoff requirements.
- Measure the effectiveness of automation solutions and identify opportunities to improve efficiency based on implementation outcomes and lessons learned.
- Apply secure development and automation practices throughout solution design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Support Zero Trust initiatives by developing automation capabilities that enable repeatable, measurable, and scalable security processes.
- Collaborate with technical stakeholders to translate implementation requirements into practical automation solutions.
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