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Security Automation / Cyber Security Engineer

US · Remote · Full-time · IT

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CybersecurityRisk Management
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Security Automation / Cyber Security Engineer based in the United States. The Security Automation / Cyber Security Engineer will play a key role in modernizing cybersecurity practices for a large-scale government digital platform supporting essential public services. This position focuses on transforming manual security and compliance processes into scalable, automated, and data-driven solutions that improve visibility, efficiency, and risk management. You will collaborate with cybersecurity specialists, DevSecOps engineers, software developers, and infrastructure teams to strengthen security controls and support continuous compliance. The role combines hands-on programming, security data integration, vulnerability management, and the development of dashboards and automated reporting capabilities. You will also contribute to software supply-chain security through Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) capabilities and automated evidence collection. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a technically skilled professional who wants to apply cybersecurity and automation expertise to meaningful public-sector technology initiatives. Please note that the position is contingent on contract award and requires US citizenship or permanent resident status.