Security Software Engineer

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Security Software Engineer to join a fast-moving Cloud Security team on a contract engagement. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in execution-focused environments and can quickly step into in-flight security initiatives to drive them to completion.

You will take ownership of partially built automation pipelines, reporting systems, and AI-assisted remediation workflows, contributing directly to improving vulnerability management and cloud security posture.

Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of existing vulnerability management and cloud security automation initiatives and drive delivery within a contract engagementComplete Wiz issue mapping automation, including API-driven correlation scripts, payload enrichment, and ticket routing across systemsBuild and maintain patch reporting dashboards and metrics, including EOL tracking and kernel patching insightsContribute to AI-driven remediation workflows, enhancing 'Done For You' (D4U) agents and integrations for automated vulnerability resolutionSupport migration of Rapid7 Hosted Console (including backups, credential migration, and rule cleanup)Develop and deploy custom security tooling to detect, report, and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilitiesWork within existing JIRA backlogs and documentation to ensure seamless continuation of workParticipate in on-call rotation and function as a Security SRE for vulnerability management ticketsCollaborate cross-functionally and maintain clear technical documentation, including TDDs and status updates