Cybersecurity Engineer (automation)

Assurity Trusted Solutions Job Post

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade, ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services, authentication services, governance and assurance services as well as managed processes. In a dynamic digital and cyber landscape, where trust & collaboration are key, ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech, government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) of cyber security operations processes to improve efficiency and reduce response times for security incidents.
• Develop workflow processes to automate manual cybersecurity tasks.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts/playbooks to support the operational workflow, including reporting, monitoring and incident response
• Define and enforce playbook development standards (naming structure, parameterisation, logging)
• Optimize sub-playbooks for performance, logic clarity, error handling and parameter flexibility.
• Refactor legacy/existing playbooks for reusability, naming consistency and reduced duplication
• Support integration of SOAR platform with third party applications and systems (e.g. message bus and API gateway) based on the required workflow
• Conduct playbook testing, validation, regression and integration testing on the automated workflow and integration code for robustness and performance
• Implement and manage automation platforms and technologies across existing security frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security automation initiatives.
• Take the lead to work with third party system administrators or vendors to resolve integration issues and data flow issues.
• Defining the interface testing scenarios and testing to ensure that the integration and interfacing testing is successful.
• Monitor performance and reliability of automations, identify bottlenecks or failure points
• Document all workflows, decisions logic, sub-playbook dependencies and version changes.
• Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and practices to propose automated solutions.
• Provide training and support to team members on automated security processes and tools.