Senior Security Automation Engineer – Vulnerability Management

Citizens; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 96,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Education reimbursement

Wellness programs

Paid time off policy

Job summary

Citizens is looking for a Senior Security Automation Engineer with a strong focus on enhancing the Vulnerability Management program through automation and orchestration. You will design solutions that improve efficiency and risk-based remediation at scale.

Your role includes collaborating with teams across engineering, cloud, and security, developing integrations and automating workflows. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in security automation are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security automation, or Vulnerability Management.
• Strong scripting skills using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, REST APIs, and automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automation solutions supporting enterprise Vulnerability Management.
• Develop integrations across vulnerability management platforms, ServiceNow, and cloud environments.
• Improve and optimize Vulnerability Management workflows and operational processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Security automation

Vulnerability Management

Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Integration using APIs

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field

Certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GSEC, GCSA, or cloud security certifications

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Wiz

ServiceNow

Job description

Citizens is looking for a Senior Security Automation Engineer with a strong focus on enhancing the Vulnerability Management program through automation and orchestration. You will design solutions that improve efficiency and risk-based remediation at scale.

Your role includes collaborating with teams across engineering, cloud, and security, developing integrations and automating workflows. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in security automation are required.