Senior Security Automation Engineer - AI-Driven Security Ops

Fidelity Investments Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Security Automation Engineer for the Security Operations Center.

You will design and build automation platforms, enhance detection and response workflows, and create scalable Python-based services that empower analysts to investigate threats more effectively. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and cybersecurity, leading technical improvements, supporting threat hunts and incident response, and shaping the

Qualifications

• 3+ years in information security incident response, detection engineering, or security automation.
• Strong Python development for automation, tooling, integrations, or backend services.
• Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR technologies.
• Hands-on with containers and cloud (Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS).
• Ability to translate security challenges into scalable solutions and explain them to teams.
• Desirable: AI/LLM in security workflows; relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop security automation platforms and workflows.
• Improve detection and response capabilities to support analysts.
• Lead technical improvements and roadmap for security automation.
• Support threat hunting and incident response activities.
• Collaborate with engineers, security analysts, and leadership.

Skills

Python development

Security automation

Incident response

Threat hunting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Security certifications (GCIH, GCFA, OSCP, CISSP)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

Fidelity Investments Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Security Automation Engineer for the Security Operations Center.

You will design and build automation platforms, enhance detection and response workflows, and create scalable Python-based services that empower analysts to investigate threats more effectively. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and cybersecurity, leading technical improvements, supporting threat hunts and incident response, and shaping the