AI & Automation Engineer

AbbVie

. Write, maintain, and optimize Python and Golang scripts to automate security and incident response tasks .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • North Chicago • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $84,500 - $162,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong proficiency in Python and Golang for automation and incident response, with experience in developing RESTful APIs and integrating security tools. Familiarity with AI technologies, Agile methodologies, and cybersecurity principles enhances the ability to deliver effective solutions in a collaborative environment.

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Python ProficiencyGolang ProficiencyRESTful API DevelopmentCortex XSOAR ExperienceAgile/Scrum Methodology

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Hard Skills

PythonGolangRESTful APIsAI TechnologiesRAG ArchitecturesModel Context Protocol (MCP)Automated TestingCode ReviewsCI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure-as-Code

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Cortex XSOARDockerKubernetes

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity PrinciplesIncident Response WorkflowsAgile DevelopmentSoftware Development LifecycleHybrid Work Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityDockerKubernetesPythonGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write, maintain, and optimize Python and Golang scripts to automate security and incident response tasks
Develop and manage playbooks, workflows, and integrations in Cortex XSOAR
Partner with security analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
Assist with designing and implementing AI technologies, including RAG architectures
Build and test Agent-to-Agent communication workflows
Assist with developing, integrating, and securing the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Integrate internal systems and third-party security tools through RESTful APIs
Research and experiment with AI and automation advancements
Conduct peer code reviews and implement automated testing
Create and maintain documentation for scripts, playbooks, and AI integrations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field plus 5 years’ experience; or Master's Degree plus 4 years’ experience
Related work experience in software engineering, automation, or integration development
Strong proficiency in Python and Golang
Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs for complex system integrations
Interest and ability to learn AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and MCP
Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodology
Cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
Understanding of software development lifecycles, Git/version control, and code testing principles
Ability to work successfully in a hybrid work environment
Preferred: experience with Cortex XSOAR or similar SOAR platforms
Preferred: knowledge of AI frameworks, RAG implementations, or Agent-to-Agent communications
Preferred: basic understanding of cybersecurity principles or incident response workflows
Preferred: familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code deployments
Preferred: experience with Docker or Kubernetes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Hybrid work environment