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# Junior Security Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Fidelity National Financial
- **Location:** Jacksonville, FL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Data Analysis, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Data Transformation, Software Debugging, DevOps, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Pcap, Linux System Administration, Package Management Systems, Parsing, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Standard Sql, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Processing, Scripting, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Cyber Threat Analysis, Git, Pandas, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Operational Systems, Restful APIs, Docker, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Key Vault
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=38b62aab1e8febeb

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience accepted (e.g., Associate's +relevant project work, bootcamp + demonstrated portfolio)
 * Relevant certifications a plus: CompTIA Security+, AZ-900/AZ-104, CKA, PCEP/PCAP (Python)
 * 1-2 years in a software engineering, DevOps, automation, or security operations role
 * Or equivalent demonstrated experience through internships, co-ops, or significant personal/academic projects involving Python automation and API integration
 * Experience working in Linux environments (any distribution), * Python (scripting, data manipulation, REST API consumption)
 * Data analysis and transformation (pandas, JSON/CSV parsing)
 * AI/LLM integration experience (prompt engineering, tool-calling patterns, API consumption)
 * REST API integration (consuming, authenticating, error handling)
 * Automation pipeline concepts (scheduling, orchestration, idempotency)
 * Git version control (branching, PRs, code review participation)
 * Basic SQL (querying, filtering, joins)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

 * RHEL/Linux server administration (systemd, package management, troubleshooting)
 * Container fundamentals (Docker/Podman, Dockerfiles, compose)
 * AKS/Kubernetes (pod debugging, helm basics, kubectl)
 * Background in cybersecurity (vulnerability management, threat intel, SIEM/SOAR concepts)
 * Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration platforms
 * Familiarity with Azure services (Key Vault, Blob Storage, Managed Identity

## Description

Entry-level engineering role focused on building, testing, and maintaining automation workflows under the guidance of senior engineers. Supports the team in delivering reliable, scalable integrations across enterprise security and operational systems. Overall maintenance of the platform., * Develop and test automation workflows based on documented use cases and requirements

 * Build and consume REST API integrations to connect enterprise platforms and services
 * Write and maintain Python scripts for data transformation, parsing, and task automation
 * Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and remediating workflow failures
 * Contribute to documentation of runbooks, integration patterns, and standard operating procedures
 * RHEL / AKS Platform stability and maintenance


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