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Security Automation Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a federal customer, the remote Security Automation Engineer will design and implement automation for customer authorization activities by integrating security evidence, assessment results, and decision-support information into traceable ATO processes.

Key responsibilities:
  • Analyze authorization workflows and identify opportunities for automation in evidence collection and assessment activities
  • Develop and integrate automated capabilities for evidence validation, status tracking, and reporting using customer-approved technologies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to validate automation logic and maintain traceability while implementing rules and policy checks
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 10+ years of experience
  • Senior industry professional certification such as CISSP
  • Experience with RMF/ATO processes and security assessment activities
  • Demonstrated ability to automate workflows and compliance activities through software or scripting
  • Ability to obtain a 6c Public Trust; active Secret clearance preferred

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