Security Automation and Orchestration Engineer

Huntington National Bank

. Design and implement automation for security operations (SecOps), including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeColumbus • Alabama • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing automation for security operations, including threat detection and incident response, while integrating security tools into automated workflows. Proficient in scripting for security automation and familiar with cloud security automation across major platforms.

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5+ Years IT Automation ExperienceExpert Level Knowledge of Networking ProtocolsStrong Scripting Skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)Experience with SOAR Platforms (Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel)Deep Understanding of Cybersecurity Principles

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Hard Skills

Automation Framework DevelopmentVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseCompliance Automation (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)Network Troubleshooting (Wireshark, TCPdump)Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)Security Tool Integration (SIEM, EDR, IAM)Cybersecurity Threat DetectionCloud Security Automation (AWS, Azure, GCP)Technology Lifecycle Implementation

Soft Skills

Excellent Customer Facing Communication SkillsMentoring Junior EngineersCollaboration with Cross-Functional Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience

Industry Keywords

Security Operations (SecOps)Automation StrategyCI/CD Pipeline SecuritySecurity MonitoringAlert Triage

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDNSFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxPythonSplunkUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement automation for security operations (SecOps), including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management
Develop and maintain playbooks for SOAR platforms such as Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR, or Microsoft Sentinel
Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for Cybersecurity operations
Automate compliance checks and reporting for frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls
Integrate security tools (SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IAM) into automated workflows
Collaborate with cybersecurity, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines
Lead initiatives to reduce manual effort in security monitoring, alert triage, and remediation
Engage in automation strategy and mentor junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of production support and IT automation
5+ years of operational experience with security technologies, or relevant technical automation environments
5+ years of implementing or utilizing technology lifecycles and best practices
Bachelor's Degree or 4+ additional years of equivalent experience
Expert level knowledge of core networking protocols including BGP, DNS, HTTP/S, DNS, etc
Expert level knowledge of operating systems, e.g. Windows, Linux, & Unix
Expert level network troubleshooting skills utilizing packet capture/analysis packages such as Wireshark, TCPdump, etc
Excellent customer facing communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to research, evaluate, and devise course of action for security hardware/software and tools to make overall impact on the enterprise’s existing security environment
Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for security automation
Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and incident response
Familiarity with cloud security automation (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Proven track record of designing and implementing automation solutions across enterprise environments
Participation in rotating on-call schedule

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive compensation plan eligibility
Health insurance coverage
Wellness program
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid leave programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)