Information Security Engineer – Security Automation and Response
Seeking an Information Security Engineer specializing in Security Automation and Response for a fully remote, direct-hire position. This role focuses on advancing Security Operations through SOAR playbook development, automation, and AI-driven workflows to streamline incident response and enhance SOC efficiency. Requires strong experience in SOAR, Python, API integrations, threat detection, SIEM query languages, and incident response.
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Job Description
Job Title: Information Security Engineer – Security Automation and Response
Primary Location: 100% Remote
Position Type: Direct Hire
Must be US Citizen or Green Card
Must-Have Skills (Top Priority — in order of importance
- )SOAR playbook development — hands-on experience automating repetitive security tasks using SOAR tools, Python, and API integration
- sThreat detection development and SOAR automation knowledge, with IR experienc
- eStrong SIEM knowledge, including query languages: Yara-L, CQL, SPL, etc
- .Experience supporting AI-driven security operations initiative
- s
Prior experience developing SOAR playbooks (not just using pre-built on - es)Has created processes using SOAR automat
- ionHelped a SOC gain more visibility with l
- ogsHas developed detecti
- onsExperience with the specific query languages above is a strong sig
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iew:An Information Security Engineer – Security Automation and Response. This is a Direct Hire role, fully remote. This position exists to advance Security Operations capabilities through SOAR playbook development, automation, and AI-driven workflows, streamlining incident response and improving SOC operational efficie
ncy.
What You Bring to the Role (Ideal Experi
- ence)BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education, training, or work exper
- ience5+ years of security experience, or equivalent training and educ
- ationSolid knowledge of computing systems, data network communications, and network archite
- ctureHands-on experience with SOAR playbook develo
- pmentRequired scripting or programming skills (Python, PowerShell, Go,
- etc.)Experience in incident response and threat investig
- ationExperience in threat detection and understanding of logging sy
- stemsSecurity certifications (GIAC, CISSP) pref
- erredEffective written and verbal communication s
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What You'll Do (Skills Used in this Pos
- ition)Develop, implement, and maintain SOAR playbooks to automate repetitive security tasks, including alert triage, threat investigation, and incident response, using tools like SOAR, Python, and API integr
- ationsAdvance Security Operations capabilities through AI-driven initiatives, in collaboration with the Information Security Operations M
- anagerInvestigate malware, intrusions, unauthorized access, and data infiltration/exfiltration
- eventsAnalyze logs, memory, disk images, and network captures to determine attack scope and
- impactStay current on cyber threats and industry best practices to continuously enhance SOC capabi
- litiesWork with SIEM platforms and associated query languages (Yara-L, CQL, SPL,
- etc.)Participate in Purple Team acti
- vitiesParticipate in on-call rotation and respond to critical security
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