Junior Security Automation Engineer

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Jr. Security Automation Engineer intern supporting SOC at Blackpoint Cyber. Involves coding, developing scripts, and collaborating with security teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain security automation tools and scripts to enhance the SOC's operational efficiency and response capabilities.
  • Utilize Python and other scripting languages to create custom solutions for integrating and automating security processes.
  • Leverage various APIs to automate data retrieval and report generation, enhancing the SOC's analytical and reporting capabilities.
  • Regularly investigate attacks and collaborate with Security Operations to understand the threat landscape across the customer base to identify opportunities for improving detection logic and automation.
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts to understand their needs and develop automation solutions that support their workflows.
  • Work closely with other technical teams to integrate security automation tools with existing systems and platforms.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in coding, development, or scripting with a specific focus on cybersecurity applications, Python Strongly Preferred.
  • Proven experience in security automation and tool management within a SOC environment.
  • 1+ years of experience in an information security role, with a preference for experience in SOC, Threat Hunting, or DFIR.
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and data analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in leveraging APIs for data retrieval and automation.
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch, OCSF, Kibana query languages, or similar queries.
  • Excellent communication skills for effectively summarizing and presenting findings and trends.

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance plans
  • 401k plan
  • Discretionary Time Off
  • other minor perks