
Senior Cyber Security Automation Engineer
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Work with SOC, Insider Risk, DLP, Red Team, Threat Intel, and other security functions to design, deliver and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable security automations.
- Responsible for the whole lifecycle of an automation playbook, from requirements gathering and -planning to design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
- Lead initiatives to proactively identify security automation opportunities, get buy in from internal stakeholders, deploy them and measure efficiencies gained.
- Leverage Large Language Models (Open AI, Hugging face, etc.) to identify use cases that could force multiply security analysts’ ability to resolve incidents as well as automate actions wherever possible.
- Work with detection team to build end to end solutions involving automated feedback loops to help better tune detections to enrich data and support complex detections.
- Expand team’s automation capabilities to support all functions in security.
- Provide quality checks on automations to reduce errors and enforce continuous improvement.
- Advocate of standardization, where appropriate.
Requirements
- Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Information & Computer Science, Statistics or a quantitative discipline in science
- Demonstrative experience in developing automation solutions for Cyber Security
- 5+ years Information Technology experience
- 4+ years of Cyber Security Experience
- 2+ years of any SOAR tool experience (Splunk SOAR, Sentinel, Swimlane, etc.)
- 4+ years of experience developing with Python.
- Strong background in Python
- Working knowledge of scripting languages Bash and PowerShell
- Experience working with REST and other third-party API integrations.
- Demonstrative experience in building solutions using OpenAI or other LLMs.
- Knowledge of software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, and testing methodologies.
- Strong understanding of IT security concepts and practices, with demonstrative experience in automating Information Security practices and workflows
- Proficient in utilizing GitHub for version control, collaboration, and code repository management.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to streamline software development and deployment processes.
- Experience in utilizing CI/CD tools (such as GitHub Actions) to automate build, test, and deployment processes, ensuring smooth and efficient software delivery.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to automate infrastructure provisioning and ensure consistent environments throughout the development lifecycle.
- Strong verbal communications skills and concise written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking and time management skills.
- Prefers to work in agile team environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation solutionsPythonBashPowerShellREST APIOpenAILarge Language ModelsCI/CDinfrastructure-as-codeGitHub
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillsmulti-taskingtime managementleadershipstakeholder engagementcontinuous improvementstandardization advocacyagile teamwork
Certifications
Masters degreeBachelor's degree