Network Security Automation Engineer - Associate

UPMC - Pittsburgh, PA

Hiring: Network Security Automation Engineer - Associate Company: UPMC Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 03:34:01 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Angular, DDoS, JavaScript, Python, React, Splunk, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •1+ years of core IT skills and knowledge via practical experience. Required Skills: •A Network Security Automation Engineer - Associate is responsible for developing, improving, and supporting security automation infrastructure at UPMC and ensuring those products meet requirements, follow standards and practices, and maintain reliability, scalability, and security. •Develop, test, and deploy custom solutions to integrate disparate tools and automate workflows for network security infrastructure. •Troubleshoot issues or incidents related to security automation infrastructure. •Maintain close collaboration and open communication with team members and customers. •Create and maintain in-depth user and technical documentation for all automation tools and workflows. •Design and build user interface components for automation tools with this requirement. Qualifications: •Typically has a 2-year academic degree including courses in computer programming, systems analysis, system development, or systems engineering and/or has acquired 1+ years of core IT skills and knowledge via practical experience. •Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for supporting automation products. •Solid understanding of DevSecOps model. •Solid understanding of core network fundamentals. •Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. •Excellent communication and documentation skills. •An entry-level certification such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician, Cisco Certified DevNet Associate etc. is preferred. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!