Senior Security Automation Engineer

. Develop scripts and applications in Python .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityDNSFlaskPythonSQL

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop scripts and applications in Python
Analyze data and processes to identify automation opportunities
Meet with stakeholders to define requirements and provide time estimates
Develop quick proofs of concept to vet ideas
Produce metrics showing automation impact
Monitor applications and troubleshoot errors
Provide on-call support as needed for applications
Analyze efficiency opportunities and automate Security Operations processes
Work with stakeholders involved in detection of phishing, brand abuse, and cyber threats
Track efficiency gains using metrics

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or 2-3 years of software development experience
4-5 years of data analysis experience leveraging SQL
Understanding of joins, indexes, query optimization and relational table design
4-5 years of scripting experience in Python
Experience with Flask, creating libraries, Python packaging and CI/CD
3-4 years of experience in the Cybersecurity industry
Understanding of DNS, Proxies, Whois, SSL
Ability to review operational processes and identify automation opportunities
Knowledge of phishing, brand abuse, and cyber threats
Understanding of automation capabilities such as APIs and device emulation
Ability to meet with stakeholders and determine requirements
Ability to provide on-call support for applications off hours in case of failures

Comp & perks