Bank of America

Senior Security Automation Engineer – SOAR

Bank of America

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $156,500 - $230,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSplunk

About the role

  • Architect, implement, and maintain advanced automation workflows using Tines.
  • Collaborate with SOC and IR teams to identify high-impact use cases for automation.
  • Integrate Tines with enterprise systems including EDR, SIEM, threat intelligence platforms, and cloud services.
  • Lead secure integration of Tines with SSO, credential vaults, and external repositories.
  • Design and configure secure connectivity solutions (e.g., Cloudflare tunnels, VPNs) for hybrid environments.
  • Develop and maintain orchestration stories across platforms such as:
  • CrowdStrike, Tanium, Splunk, Anvilogic, ThreatQ, AWS, and Azure.
  • Write, test, and debug Python-based automation logic.
  • Analyze Tines logs and metrics to optimize performance and reliability.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and architectural diagrams.
  • Engage with stakeholders across security, infrastructure, and application teams to gather requirements and align automation efforts with business goals.
  • Ensure all automation workflows adhere to enterprise security policies and change management processes.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3+ years in a security automation or engineering role.
  • Proven experience working with SOC and/or Incident Response teams to operationalize automation.
  • Hands-on experience with Tines or similar SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR).
  • Strong programming skills in Python; experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and secure API integrations.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including automation and security architecture.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML integrations (e.g., AWS Bedrock, OpenAI APIs) is a plus.
  • Experience configuring secure tunnels (e.g., Cloudflare, SSH, VPN) for hybrid environments.
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence.
Benefits
  • This role is currently benefits eligible.
  • We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
automation workflowsPythonREST APIswebhookssecure API integrationscloud automationsecurity architectureAI/ML integrationssecure tunnelssecurity frameworks
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationstakeholder engagementrequirement gatheringtechnical documentationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilitytranslating technical concepts