Security Automation Engineer at Ralds & Agate

About the Role

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. The Security Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions that enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness of the company's Managed Security Services operations.

This role builds scalable workflows, scripts, APIs, and automated integrations that streamline alert triage, incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management. The position strengthens SOC operations by reducing manual workload, increasing analytical visibility, and enabling continuous security improvement across all environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize scripts, pipelines, and automation frameworks for security reporting, alert processing, and incident response activities
• Build and integrate automated dashboards that provide real-time insights into SOC performance, client security metrics, and detection trends
• Collaborate with the Reporting/RI team to improve data aggregation, correlation, normalization, and visualization for internal and external reporting
• Design, implement, and maintain automation scripts, APIs, and system integrations to reduce manual tasks within SOC operations
• Integrate SIEM, EDR, WAF, threat intelligence feeds, and other security tools into unified dashboards or SOAR platforms to enhance workflow efficiency
• Implement AI-assisted search, pattern recognition, and automated query pipelines to support proactive threat hunting initiatives
• Develop automation workflows for vulnerability assessments, including scheduling, scanning, aggregation, correlation, and report generation
• Support deployment, configuration, and performance monitoring of security tools, ensuring availability and optimal functionality
• Provide documentation, SOPs, and training to SOC analysts on newly developed automation tools, dashboards, and processes
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the security operations center

Location

Lagos, Nigeria