Cybersecurity Automation Engineer
Cybersecurity Automation Engineer
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Job description:
Cybersecurity Automation Engineer
1 year contract
Work and interview is on site in Charlotte NC (must be local no exceptions)
MUST HAVES:
Automation & Process Improvement: Build and deploy automation scripts using Python and JavaScript to streamline processes.
Experience performing vulnerability scanning using tools such as Qualys Prisma Cloud Rapid7 and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
Prefer candidates with relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g. CISSP AWS Certified Security).
Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong focus on problemsolving effective communication and a deep understanding of vulnerability scanning cloud security and automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing our cybersecurity infrastructure developing automation tools REST API development and testing and ensuring our systems and processes are secure and efficient. Experience with AWS services coding languages like Python Terraform and JavaScript and the ability to implement security improvements are essential.
Responsibilities:
Cybersecurity Operations:
- Design implement and maintain secure systems and infrastructure.
- Perform vulnerability scanning using tools such as Qualys Prisma Cloud Rapid7 and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- Develop and implement security reporting and alerting systems to monitor and respond to security events and vulnerabilities
API Development & Testing:
- Integrate APIs with internal and external services to enhance security functionality and automation.
- Develop and test REST APIs to ensure secure data transmission and access control.
Cloud Security:
- Design and implement cloud security solutions within AWS environments focusing on services like Lambda ECR EKS and EC2.
- Implement best practices for securing cloud infrastructures and applications.
- Conduct risk assessments for cloudbased assets and recommend security improvements.
Automation & Process Improvement:
- Build and deploy automation scripts using Python and JavaScript to streamline processes and enhance system security.
- Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce human error in cybersecurity workflows.
Security Monitoring:
- Utilize security alerting tools like Splunk ServiceNow or similar platforms to detect and respond to security incidents.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams to communicate cybersecurity issues solutions and best practices.
- Deliver clear and concise reports and documentation on security incidents system performance and suggested improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in REST API development and testing.
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Prisma Qualys).
- Proficiency with AWS services (Lambda ECR EKS EC2) and cloud security principles.
- Expertise in coding languages such as Python Terraform and JavaScript.
- Experience with security reporting and alerting tools (e.g. Splunk ServiceNow).
- Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g. CISSP AWS Certified Security).
Experience with container security and serverless architectures.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (e.g. GDPR ISO 27001 NIST).
Employment Type
Full Time
