Security Automation Engineer
Core
Develop AI-driven automation tools and scripts to enhance penetration testing, vulnerability research, and security operations across web, mobile, IoT, and cloud environments.
Role type
Security Automation Engineer (AI/ML focus)
Builds
Automated security detection scripts, Python-based security tools, and AI agent workflows for penetration testing
Domain
Cybersecurity, AI/ML, Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, network protocols, systems architecture, OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), AI agent development, prompt engineering, LLM integration
Preferred skills
REST/SOAP/GraphQL API security, ESB/Middleware security, database manipulation, data processing frameworks
Technologies
Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Conduct penetration testing on web apps, networks, mobile apps, IoT, and APIs; research emerging vulnerabilities to create PoCs and automated detection scripts; develop and maintain Python-based security tools; debug and troubleshoot application performance; collaborate on project requirements and solution delivery
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
