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Huntington National Bank · 8 hours ago

Cybersecurity Automation Engineer- Principal

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Huntington National Bank is seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Automation Engineer, Principal with deep expertise in cybersecurity automation. This role is pivotal in scaling their security operations, enhancing threat response, and ensuring compliance through intelligent automation across their digital infrastructure.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial Services

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and implement automation for security operations (SecOps), including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management

Develop and maintain playbooks for SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) platforms such as Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR, or Microsoft Sentinel

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for Cybersecurity operations

Automate compliance checks and reporting for frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls

Integrate security tools (SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IAM) into automated workflows

Collaborate with cybersecurity, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines

Lead initiatives to reduce manual effort in security monitoring, alert triage, and remediation

Lead automation strategy and mentor junior engineers

Participation in rotating on-call schedule

Qualification

Cybersecurity automationSOAR platformsSecurity APIsScripting skillsCloud security automationNetworking protocolsOperating systemsCustomer communicationResearchEvaluationIncident response

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology

8+ Years of experience in IT automation

5 Years in a Cybersecurity-focused role

4 Years Hands-on experience with SOAR platforms and security APIs

Preferred

Expert level knowledge of core networking protocols including BGP, DNS, HTTP/S, DNS, etc

Expert level knowledge of operating systems, e.g. Windows, Linux, & Unix

Expert level network troubleshooting skills utilizing packet capture/analysis packages such as Wireshark, TCPdump, etc

Excellent customer facing communication skills (both written and verbal)

Ability to research, evaluate, and devise course of action for security hardware/software and tools to make overall impact on the enterprise's existing security environment

Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for security automation

Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and incident response

Familiarity with cloud security automation (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Proven track record of designing and implementing automation solutions across enterprise environments