Security Automation & Integration Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Security Automation & Integration Engineer to support security operations and engineering initiatives for a leader in the financial services industry. The Security Automation & Integration Engineer role is ideal for a former SOC analyst who has transitioned into a developer-focused role and brings strong Python skills to engineer integrations across security tools.

Responsibilities of the Security Automation & Integration Engineer:

• Design, develop, and maintain automation and integrations between security tools and platforms.

• Leverage Python to build custom scripts and services that improve SOC efficiency and response capabilities.

• Integrate SIEM, SOAR, and other security tooling to streamline alerting, enrichment, and response workflows.

• Partner closely with SOC analysts to translate operational needs into scalable engineering solutions.

• Support incident response efforts by enhancing automation and reducing manual processes.

• Troubleshoot and optimize existing integrations and security workflows.

• Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices for security automation.

• Active Secret Clearance (required).

• Previous experience as a SOC Analyst with progression into a development or automation-focused role.

• Strong Python development skills with experience building integrations or automation solutions.

• Hands-on experience working with security tools, platforms, or APIs in a SOC environment.

• Understanding of security operations, incident response, and monitoring workflows.

• Ability to work in a hybrid schedule in RTP, NC.

• Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000 depending on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO