Security Automation Engineer: SOC-to-Dev with Python

Piper Companies; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Security Automation & Integration Engineer to support security operations for a leader in the financial services industry. This role is ideal for a former SOC analyst who has transitioned into a developer-focused path and brings strong Python skills to engineer integrations across security tools.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining automation between SIEM, SOAR, and other tools; building Python scripts; translating SOC needs into scalable solutions;

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance (required).
• Former SOC Analyst with progression into a development or automation-focused role.
• Strong Python development skills with experience building integrations or automation solutions.
• Hands-on experience working with security tools, platforms, or APIs in a SOC environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation and integrations between security tools and platforms.
• Leverage Python to build custom scripts and services that improve SOC efficiency and response capabilities.
• Integrate SIEM, SOAR, and other security tooling to streamline alerting, enrichment, and response workflows.
• Partner closely with SOC analysts to translate operational needs into scalable engineering solutions.
• Support incident response efforts by enhancing automation and reducing manual processes.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing integrations and security workflows.
• Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices for security automation.

Skills

Python

Automation

Security tools

SOC tooling

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

APIs

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Security Automation & Integration Engineer to support security operations for a leader in the financial services industry. This role is ideal for a former SOC analyst who has transitioned into a developer-focused path and brings strong Python skills to engineer integrations across security tools.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining automation between SIEM, SOAR, and other tools; building Python scripts; translating SOC needs into scalable solutions;