Automation Security Engineer

Conduent is a global leader in mission-critical services and solutions, and they are seeking an Automation Security Engineer to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities. This role involves designing and implementing security solutions, automating workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve incident response and security monitoring.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement automations and workflows to improve security processes within security-oriented platforms and other IT platforms
• Build and optimize integrations between security tools/platforms
• Develop dashboards, reports, and technical documentation for stakeholders to track security operations deliverables, trends, and progress on security posture
• Support incident response and other security operations tasks through automation and orchestration
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by applying DevOps and agile principles to security engineering tasks
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure alignment on security engineering, standards, and best practices

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in security engineering, security automation, or related cybersecurity roles
• Strong understanding of security platforms and technologies with experience specifically in Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM and ServiceNow
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and experience with workflow orchestration
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices
• Experience with threat intelligence frameworks, vulnerability management processes, and MITRE ATT&CK
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams and time zones
• Security+ – CompTIA Security+
• CySA+ – CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst
• Other relevant security or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer)