SOC / Security Automation & Integration Engineer

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 SOC / Security Automation & Integration Engineer will serve 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.

Pay

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

Schedule

Full-Time (40 Hours Per Week), Fully On-Site, Long-Term Consulting Opportunity