Security Automation & Integration Engineer - 172326

ZP Group; United States; Hybrid; 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 and engineering initiatives for a leader in the financial services industry. The role is ideal for a former SOC analyst who has transitioned into a developer-focused role and brings strong Python skills to engineer integrations across security tools.

The engineer will design and maintain automation, integrate SIEM and SOAR, and collaborate with SOC analysts to enhance incident response

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance (required).
• SOC Analyst with progression into development or automation.
• Strong Python development skills for integrations or automation.
• Hands-on experience with security tools, platforms, or APIs in a SOC environment.
• Understanding of security operations, incident response, and monitoring workflows.

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 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

SOC Analyst

Automation

Security Tools

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

APIs

Job description

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

Responsibilities of the Security Automation & Integration Engineer

• 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.

Qualifications of the Security Automation & Integration Engineer

• Active Secret Clearance (required).
• Previous experience as a 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.
• Understanding of security operations, incident response, and monitoring workflows.
• Ability to work in a hybrid schedule in RTP, NC.

Compensation for the Security Automation & Integration Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO