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What you will do In this vital role you will collaborate closely with cybersecurity departments to identify and define automation requirements that streamline security processes and incident responses. The engineer will create and refine automation playbooks using low-code platforms, integrate new and existing security tools, and develop custom APIs to ensure seamless inter-connectivity among systems. Additionally, the engineer will engage in the selection and tuning of machine learning algorithms tailored to address specific security challenges faced by the organization. A key component of the role is to maintain up-to-date technical documentation and user guides to support the ongoing use and understanding of automated systems. The Security Automation Engineer must also keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies, sharing insights and best practices with the team to continually enhance the organizations security posture. Roles & Responsibilities: Create playbooks using a low-code platform to streamline security operations Integrate new and existing security tools and platforms; Design, code, and integrate custom APIs. Create technical documentation and user guides Continuously monitor and maintain the automation platform and ensure that all systems and applications are up to date with the latest security patches and updates Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) Keep up to date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies, and provide recommendations for improving security operations Triage issues found by tools, external reports, and various tests, to accurately assess the real risks Offer remediation guidance to partners for identified issues and serve as a customer concern resource for developers as they reduce issues What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. Basic Qualifications: Masters degree and 1 to 3 years of directly related experience OR Bachelors degree and 3 to 5 years of directly related experience OR Diploma and 7 to 9 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications: Functional Skills: Must-Have Skills (Not more than 3 to 4): Proficiency in Python scripting and automation Experience with REST API technology Experience with Linux is a MUST Experience with Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) tools (e.g. Swimlane, Cortex XSOAR, etc.) Experience with development of automation playbooks and integrating multiple security tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Good-to-Have Skills: Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, technologies, and best practices Experience in risk management, incident response, and security governance Knowledge of security architecture frameworks and principles Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role): CEH (preferred) CompTIA Security+ (preferred) RHCSA (preferred) CISSP (preferred) Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams High degree of initiative and self-motivation Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully Team oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals Strong presentation and public speaking skills
