SailPoint’s Cybersecurity organization is looking for a Security Automation Engineer to join our team of highly skilled security engineers. You'll partner with senior engineers to design and implement security automation solutions that reduce costs and improve threat resolution times.

We’re seeking a candidate with proven technical capabilities who is highly driven, curious, collaborative, brings diversity of thought and delivers quality results. This candidate will have the opportunity to advance our security operations efficiency through automating process, detecting threats, and automating remediation of lower risk events.

This potential team member will be comfortable with the 4 I’s at SailPoint (individual, Impact, Innovation, and Integrity) even if they’re new to the concept. They will embrace new challenges and by being their authentic self will be a positive contributor to an already positive work culture and environment.

This role reports directly to the Senior Manager of Architecture & Engineering and is remote.

Join a high-functioning team and make a real impact on our security posture!

Responsibilities

• Design automated workflows.
• Develop automated security response playbooks.
• Integrate security technologies with SOAR platforms.
• Create custom security applications.
• Automate security processes, threat detection, and remediation.
• API integration.
• Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.
• Ensure that security requirements and considerations are woven by automation into the development of each system.
• Improve security team efficiency through process automation.

Required

• 2-3 years scripting and automation experience with languages such as (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Very flexible attitude with the ability to balance security vs the needs of the business.
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic and uncompromising integrity.

Preferred

• Experience with security concepts (i.e. endpoint security, vulnerability management).
• Experience with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) tools.
• Experience with SIEM systems and security log analysis and event correlation.
• Experience with system-level security in Windows/Linux environments.
• Experience with security incident response.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles & threat detection techniques.
• Knowledge of infrastructure (LDAP, Group Policy, Kerberos, Active Directory, etc.) and networking (routing, firewalls, OSI Model, packet trace and analysis, etc.).
• Remain up to date on current security issues.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask, handle pressure, and work independently.
• General knowledge of industry security frameworks and regulations such as NIST CSF, PCI DSS, SSAE16 SOC2, ISO27001 and FIPS 140-2/3.

SailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.