Automation Architect
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Automation Architect leading Python, AI, and agentic security automation at Lilly, a life-sciences company developing life-changing medicines. Managing engineers and shaping cloud and application security tooling.
Responsibilities:
- Own the automation architecture and roadmap, sequencing work based on value
- Design and build production-quality Python automation and system integrations
- Design and operate AI-augmented and agentic workflows
- Set the harness strategy for agentic workflows, including scaffolding, context, tooling, and output evaluation
- Set and uphold engineering standards for code review, version control, testing, and deployment
- Maintain and improve the existing codebase for reliability and extensibility
- Identify automation opportunities and work with process owners on replacements
- Contribute technical input to cloud security and application security direction
- Manage, develop, and support a small team of automation engineers
- Set priorities, review work, conduct performance and development conversations, and support team growth
- Hire and onboard automation team members as the team grows
- Document systems so they can be operated, extended, and troubleshot by others
- Collaborate with the Security Architecture & Engineering team, platform owners, and engineering partners
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/equivalent with 4+ years of experience in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience across security, software engineering, or a combination, including hands-on development work
- Strong Python skills applied to real systems, including data manipulation, API clients, error handling, logging, testing, and packaging
- Experience integrating systems through REST APIs, including authentication patterns, pagination, rate limiting, and retry logic
- Security depth sufficient to interpret automation data and judge whether output is sound
- Working knowledge of cloud security and application security concepts
- Familiarity with tooling that produces cloud and application security findings
- Experience with AI or agentic workflows applied to real work, or demonstrated aptitude and interest in building them
- Git and version control fluency, including pull requests and code review
- Experience leading engineers as a direct manager or technical lead ready to take on people management
- Clear written communication for documenting systems and explaining design decisions
- Judgment on where automation belongs and where it does not
- Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Information Technology (preferred)
Benefits:
- Company bonus depending partly on company and individual performance
- Company-sponsored 401(k)
- Pension
- Vacation benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Prescription drug benefits
- Healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance and death benefits
- Time off and leave of absence benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Fitness benefits
- Employee clubs and activities
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