Sr Cyber Security Automation Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL Technologies, a part of Jones Lang LaSalle, seeks a Senior Automation Engineer to design and develop security automations using SOAR and AI. You will own the full lifecycle of automation playbooks, drive initiatives to uncover automation opportunities, and collaborate with detection teams to tune complex security detections.

The role requires strong Python development, SOAR experience, and CI/CD expertise within an Agile environment. Remote-friendly with US-based opportunities.

Qualifications

• Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Information & Computer Science, Statistics or a quantitative discipline in science.
• Demonstrative experience in developing automation solutions for Cyber Security.
• 5+ years Information Technology experience.
• 4+ years of Cyber Security Experience.
• 2+ years of any SOAR tool experience (Splunk SOAR, Sentinel, Swimlane, etc.)
• 4+ years of experience developing with Python.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the whole lifecycle of an automation playbook, from requirements gathering and planning to design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
• Lead initiatives to identify security automation opportunities, gain buy-in, deploy and measure efficiencies.
• Leverage Large Language Models (Open AI, Hugging face, etc.).
• Work with detection team to build end-to-end solutions with automated feedback loops to tune detections.
• Expand automation capabilities to support all security functions.
• Provide quality checks on automations to reduce errors and ensure continuous improvement.

Skills

Python

Bash

PowerShell

OpenAI LLMs

SOAR tools

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Agile

Automation playbooks

Security concepts

Detection tuning

Data enrichment

Education

Master's/Bachelor's in Information & Computer Science or Statistics

Tools

Splunk SOAR

Sentinel

Swimlane

Job description

Senior Cyber Security Automation Engineer

JLL Technologies Jones Lang LaSalle, an international commercial real estate firm, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer, responsible for the designing and developing security automations involving SOAR and AI.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the whole lifecycle of an automation playbook, from requirements gathering and -planning to design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
• Lead initiatives to proactively identify security automation opportunities, get buy in from internal stakeholders, deploy them and measure efficiencies gained.
• Leverage Large Language Models (Open AI, Hugging face, etc.)
• Work with detection team to build end to end solutions involving automated feedback loops to help better tune detections to enrich data and support complex detections.
• Expand team’s automation capabilities to support all functions in security.
• Provide quality checks on automations to reduce errors and enforce continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Information & Computer Science, Statistics or a quantitative discipline in science
• Demonstrative experience in developing automation solutions for Cyber Security
• 5+ years Information Technology experience
• 4+ years of Cyber Security Experience
• 2+ years of any SOAR tool experience (Splunk SOAR, Sentinel, Swimlane, etc. )
• 4+ years of experience developing with Python.

Skills

• Strong background in PythonWorking knowledge of scripting languages Bash and PowerShell
• Demonstrative experience in building solutions using OpenAI or other LLMs
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, and testing methodologies
• Strong understanding of IT security concepts and practices, with demonstrative experience in automating Information Security practices and workflows
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to streamline software development and deployment processes
• Experience in utilizing CI/CD tools (such as GitHub Actions) to automate build, test, and deployment processes, ensuring smooth and efficient software delivery
• Prefers to work in agile team environment.

Remote –Richmond, VAPersonalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care~ Paid Time Off and Company Holidays~ Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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