Security Automation Engineer

Jobtailor; Leverkusen; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Security Engineer to design and operate agentic security solutions for automated patching, vulnerability remediation, and controlled shutdown processes.

You will build external attack surface scanning with AI, advise development teams on secure coding, and co-design templates with partners, focusing on cloud-native and containerized workloads with DevSecOps integration.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in computer science, IT security, or related discipline, or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Extensive background in software development, especially Python, automation, and low-level programming
• Extensive background in IT security, e.g. penetration testing, red teaming, and security automation
• Practical experience with AI automation in a security context
• Experience designing security controls for cloud-native and containerized workloads
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps and CI/CD security integration
• Experience collaborating with Security Operations and Cyber Defense teams, including security monitoring, detection engineering, and incident response support
• Fluent English skills, written and spoken
• Hands‑on experience with AWS security services and cloud security architectures is nice to have, but not required
• Background in international teamwork and global IT governance is nice to have, but not required

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and operate agentic security solutions for automated patching, vulnerability remediation, and controlled shutdown processes
• Build and continuously improve external attack surface scanning solutions using AI and LLM capabilities, commercial scanner data, and custom scanner logic
• Develop AI-driven review logic for firewall rule analysis, anomaly detection, and cloud policy compliance
• Advise and support software development teams on secure coding practices, threat modeling, and Security by Design principles throughout the SDLC
• Co-design and review agentic coding templates with internal and external development partners

Kenntnisse

Python

Automation

Low-level programming

Penetration testing

Red Teaming

Security automation

Cloud security

DevSecOps

Threat modeling

CI/CD security

AWS security

International teamwork

English fluency

Ausbildung

Degree in computer science, IT security, or related discipline

Tools

AWS Security Services

Scanner/Monitoring Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Design, implement, and operate agentic security solutions for automated patching, vulnerability remediation, and controlled shutdown processes
Build and continuously improve external attack surface scanning solutions using AI and LLM capabilities, commercial scanner data, and custom scanner logic
Develop AI-driven review logic for firewall rule analysis, anomaly detection, and cloud policy compliance
Advise and support software development teams on secure coding practices, threat modeling, and Security by Design principles throughout the SDLC
Co-design and review agentic coding templates with internal and external development partners

Requirements

• Degree in computer science, IT security, or a related discipline, or equivalent qualifications backed by demonstrated hands‑on experience
• Extensive background in software development, particularly Python, automation, and low-level programming
• Extensive background in technical IT security, e.g. penetration testing, red teaming, and security automation
• Practical experience with AI automation in a security context
• Experience designing security controls for cloud-native and containerized workloads
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
• Experience collaborating with Security Operations and Cyber Defense teams, including security monitoring, detection engineering, and incident response support
• Fluent English skills, written and spoken
• Hands‑on experience with AWS security services and cloud security architectures is nice to have, but not required
• Background in international teamwork and global IT governance is nice to have, but not required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing security solutions, with a strong focus on AI-driven automation, secure coding practices, and DevSecOps integration. Proficient in collaborating with development teams to enhance security throughout the software development lifecycle.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Python Programming
• AI Automation in Security
• DevSecOps Practices
• Cloud Security Architecture
• Security Monitoring and Incident Response

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Software Development
• Vulnerability Remediation
• Threat Modeling
• Security Automation
• Penetration Testing
• Red Teaming
• Firewall Rule Analysis
• Anomaly Detection
• Cloud Policy Compliance
• CI/CD Pipeline Integration

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Advisory Support
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Agentic Security Solutions
• Automated Patching
• Cloud-Native Workloads
• Containerized Workloads
• International Teamwork
• Global IT Governance

Tools & Technologies

• AWS Security Services
• Commercial Scanner Data
• Custom Scanner Logic