Security Automation Engineer
Description For Security Automation Engineer
Deliveroo is seeking a Security Automation Engineer to join their growing Security Operations team. This role focuses on detecting attacks against cyber threats using automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for engineering security processes, supporting threat detection capabilities, and providing effective workflows for incident response, forensics, and threat intelligence processes. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of the overall Security strategy, contributing to the protection of employees, customers, riders, and restaurants. Key responsibilities include developing detection use-cases, automating workflows, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security capabilities. The role requires experience in security operations, cloud environments, and coding skills in Python and Go. Deliveroo offers a range of competitive benefits and values diversity in the workplace.
Responsibilities For Security Automation Engineer
- Contributing to real-time security threats and incidents processes
- Developing detection and response use-cases for cloud-based and SaaS environments
- Automating detection workflows for effective alert triage and IR management
- Identifying threat detection domains based on frameworks (NIST, MITRE)
- Collaborating with stakeholders to develop efficient security automation capabilities
- Developing Infrastructure-as-code processes
- Retaining security operations playbooks and guidance
- Supporting the development of orchestration and automation across key platforms
- Keeping up to date with current security trends and research
Requirements For Security Automation Engineer
- Experience in Security Operations/Incident Response/Security Engineering/Automation teams
- Experience building threat detection capabilities in a cloud-centric organization
- Hands-on experience writing complex Splunk and SQL queries
- Automation/Coding experience in Python, Go
- Experience with IaC configuration management (Terraform, JSON, YAML/YARA-L)
- Practical experience operating defensive security solutions
- Experience in system administration, particularly across Linux
- Knowledge of optimal cloud security configurations, particularly across AWS
- Exceptional communication skills
- Familiarity with security compliance standards and frameworks
- Experience in a DevOps environment with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in operating-based platforms and usage of audit logging
Benefits For Security Automation Engineer
- Wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, and relocation
