Diligent Consulting Inc · 5 months ago
Security Automation & Tooling Specialist
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelDiligent Consulting Inc. is seeking a Security Automation & Tooling Specialist to support the Government Publishing Office (GPO) under the SecDevOps Program—a cybersecurity modernization initiative. The role involves designing and implementing automation solutions to enhance detection, response, and compliance workflows within GPO's digital platforms and services.
HardwareSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain SOAR playbooks and automation scripts to support security operations
Build Logic Apps and other integrations between security tools, GRC systems, and SIEM platforms
Automate POA&M updates and compliance validation reporting
Write and maintain scripts using Python or PowerShell to support detection and response activities
Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, compliance teams, and system owners to automate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency
Ensure automation logic aligns with Zero Trust principles and federal cybersecurity standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Strong hands-on experience in scripting (Python, PowerShell), automation tools, and SOAR platforms
Familiarity with Microsoft Logic Apps, GRC tools, and SIEM integration methods
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Clearance (and higher, as required)
Must be located within commuting distance of Washington, D.C. to attend required in-person meetings
Preferred
Industry certifications such as Security+, SC-200, or vendor-specific SOAR certifications
Experience working in a federal or public-sector cybersecurity environment
Knowledge of NIST 800-53, RMF, and POA&M lifecycle management
Company
Diligent Consulting Inc
Diligent Consulting Inc is an IT services provider delivering high quality solutions in Enterprise Architecture, Legacy System Revitalization & Transformation, Application Development, Cyber Security and Professional Services.
Founded in 2001
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Cerminaro
CEO/Owner
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