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# Sr Software Engineer, Security Automation & Analytics

- **Company:** Spectraforce
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Code Review, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Github, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Power BI, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Tableau (Software), EndPointSecurity, Google Data Studio, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Backend, Agentic-AI, Build Management, Slack, Tools for Reporting, Restful APIs, Terraform, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** http://leoforce.us/Careers/Spectraforce/JobDetails.html?jobid=efe7391a-f016-46e1-9262-38b3c07e49fa&OrgId=1&UserId=4714

## About the Role

* 5+ years of professional software development experience
 * Strong proficiency in Python and Java
 * Hands-on experience designing, building, and consuming REST APIs and system integrations
 * Hands-on experience with Terraform (infrastructure as code) and GitHub Actions (CI/CD)
 * Experience building dashboards or reporting solutions, including data modeling and backend data sources
 * Working knowledge of Google Looker Studio or comparable BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
 * Experience with SQL and relational or cloud data stores (e.g., BigQuery)
 * Familiarity with secure development practices and participating in security reviews
 * Willingness and ability to support on-call rotations
 * Ability to work independently on defined tasks, take direction well, and communicate progress clearly, * Experience building with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, or workflow automation
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
 * Experience with Jira, Slack, or Confluence APIs
 * Exposure to security, GRC, or enterprise risk reporting data
 * Experience migrating or modernizing legacy reporting solutions

Soft Skills

 * Comfortable working across technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Strong ownership mindset, able to take a loosely defined problem and propose a design
 * Clear written communication, especially documentation

## Description

The Security Platform Engineering team builds and operates security capabilities across endpoint detection, email security, data encryption, GRC engineering, network security, and security assessments. We are adding a developer-focused contractor to expand our automation capacity. You will work under the direction of a senior SPE engineer, contributing to automation, integrations, and reporting that reduce manual effort and give leadership better visibility into security programs., * Re-architect and rebuild security reporting dashboards, replacing existing Looker Studio front ends and backend designs to support new reporting requirements

 * Design and build data pipelines and APIs that feed dashboards and operational reporting
 * Develop AI-driven automation, including LLM-based workflows and agents that streamline security operations, reporting, and routine program tasks
 * Build and maintain integrations between enterprise tools (e.g., Jira, Slack, Confluence, security platforms) using REST APIs
 * Provision and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, and build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
 * Participate in security reviews of code, designs, and infrastructure, and remediate findings
 * Participate in the team's on-call rotation, providing support for production automations and integrations
 * Contribute to a range of security automation initiatives as priorities evolve
 * Write clean, tested, documented code in Java and Python, and contribute to code reviews
 * Translate requirements from security engineers and program stakeholders into technical solutions
 * Document designs, runbooks, and handoff materials so work can be sustained after the engagement