SOC / Security Automation & Integration Engineer - 171462

About the role

Piper Companies is seeking a SOC / Security Automation & Integration Engineer to join a mission-driven cybersecurity environment supporting advanced security operations and threat detection initiatives. This role serves as the technical bridge between security platforms, threat intelligence sources, monitoring tools, and operational workflows, helping create a more automated, scalable, and resilient SOC. This is a full-time, fully on-site, long-term consulting opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain integrations between security platforms, threat intelligence systems, case management solutions, and Splunk to improve SOC efficiency and visibility.
• Develop automation workflows and Python-based tooling that streamline investigation, escalation, enrichment, and incident response processes.
• Build and optimize Splunk dashboards, alerts, correlation searches, reports, and custom applications to strengthen security monitoring capabilities.
• Establish and manage data quality and telemetry validation processes to ensure security data is accurate, complete, and actionable for analysts and detection teams.
• Partner with SOC analysts, threat intelligence personnel, and security engineering teams to translate operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance required.
• Experience progressing from SOC Analyst, Incident Response, Detection Engineering, or similar security operations roles into security engineering or platform integration responsibilities.
• Hands-on expertise with Splunk Enterprise, including SPL development, alerting, dashboard creation, data onboarding, and security analytics.
• Proven experience integrating security technologies, threat intelligence feeds, APIs, case management solutions, and monitoring platforms into Splunk environments.
• Strong scripting and automation experience using Python for workflow orchestration, data enrichment, tool integration, and operational efficiency improvements.

Compensation

Salary Range: $110,000 - $135,000 annually

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K
• 20 Days PTO + 11 Paid Holidays