Security Automation Architect

Location: Fully remote within the US; local residency in South Carolina is preferred for occasional physical hardware and sensor maintenance.

Company

hirify.global is a technology and professional services firm specializing in innovative technology management for clients nationwide.

What you will do

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain custom security tools, internal web applications, APIs, SDK integrations, dashboards, and command-line utilities in Python.
• Build automation for alert enrichment, triage, incident response, case management, notifications, containment, reporting, and vulnerability risk prioritization.
• Deploy, configure, patch, optimize, and troubleshoot Linux systems and Docker-based environments supporting security sensors and data-processing services.
• Maintain enterprise security platforms covering DSPM, ASM, vulnerability management, email security, endpoint security, SIEM, SOAR, logging, and monitoring.
• Support IAM operations, platform integrations, system health monitoring, and Tier 3 escalations for SOC analysts and incident responders.
• Participate in a monthly on-call rotation supporting 24x7 SOC operations across multiple public sector agencies.

Requirements

• Senior-level experience: 5+ years in enterprise IT, security systems, software development, or system deployments, or 8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, software engineering, information security, or a related field, unless replaced by qualifying experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with security automation and custom tool development using Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, JSON, YAML, and vendor SDKs.
• Experience deploying, configuring, patching, scripting, and troubleshooting Linux systems.
• Experience with IAM, vulnerability management, SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, cloud security, enterprise security architecture, incident response, networking, and access controls.
• Must pass comprehensive background checks and obtain CJIS certification.

Nice to have

• Experience with Docker, security sensors, monitoring tools, and platform administration.
• Familiarity with Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, Tenable, Cribl, and WhatsUp Gold.
• Security, Linux, Python, or cloud certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or GIAC.
• Local residency in South Carolina for physical hardware and sensor maintenance.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work within the US.
• Collaboration with architects, engineers, SOC analysts, incident responders, and stakeholders across multiple agencies.
• Work combines development projects with operational support and on-call escalations.
• Competitive salary.