Security Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Intuition Machines, a company building enterprise security products with an AI/ML focus, as a Security Automation Engineer. You will play a crucial role in automating and optimizing core Security Operations Center (SOC) processes, enhancing bot detection, fraud mitigation, and phishing investigations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards of professionalism and secure coding practices. You will develop automation tools and services, leverage modern technologies like microservices and Kubernetes, and collaborate with security analysts to solve complex challenges. The position requires 5+ years of backend software development experience and proficiency in Python. Intuition Machines offers a fully remote position with flexible working hours and a collaborative, global team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend software development
• Proficiency in Python
• Strong understanding of programming best practices, design patterns, methodologies, and testing
• Experience writing secure code, with knowledge of OWASP security principles
• Solid experience working with SQL databases
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Familiarity with developing microservices using Docker

Responsibilities

• Develop automation tools and services: Design, build, and maintain automation tools that support SOC operations, managing the full lifecycle from initial requirements to implementation, deployment, and training
• Leverage modern technologies: Utilize technologies such as microservices, Kubernetes, Python, and message queues to streamline workflows and enhance SOC capabilities
• Collaborate with security analysts: Work closely with security experts to solve complex automation, security, and engineering challenges, continuously improving our tools and services
• Research and implement new standards: Stay updated on emerging trends in security and automation, identifying new technologies and standards to enhance security products and processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Familiarity with frontend technologies
• Previous involvement in bug bounty programs or a track record of public CVEs and contributions to web application security research
• Exposure to modern web browser security, web architecture, network protocols, and web automation frameworks
• Working knowledge of Linux

Benefits

• Fully remote position with flexible working hours
• An inspiring team of colleagues spread all over the world
• Pleasant, modern development and deployment workflows: ship early, ship often
• High impact: lots of users, happy customers, high growth, and cutting-edge R&D
• Flat organization with direct interaction with customer teams