Automation Engineer

Summary

This role will support Identity & Access Management (IAM) and is primarily responsible for delivering automation to streamline and transform privileged access elevation systems. You will use a hybrid Kanban methodology to focus on designing, configuring, and deploying automated solutions across Unix, Linux, and AIX operating systems. This includes replacing/enhancing manual and inefficient processes, augmenting technology delivery, and strengthening privileged access management security practices. This position is fully dedicated to delivering automation.

Responsibilities

• Identify, prioritize, and plan delivery of automation solutions.
• Engage with customers/service partners, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to gather and define automation requirements.
• Work with peer automation engineers to design and develop script automation to enhance the server lifecycle, business process workflows, privileged access elevation capabilities, system integration solutions, and enterprise technology delivery.
• Design, program, model, and test automated systems.
• Develop automation improvements, strategies, and frameworks.
• Apply proficient programming skills to deliver automation solutions for rapidly changing design needs.
  
  

Requirements

• Solid understanding of Unix (Unix, Linux, RHEL, AIX, Solaris, etc.) operating system principles.
• 3 years of experience in a security role with a primary focus on Unix operating systems (Unix, Linux, RHEL, AIX, Solaris, etc.).
• Strong working knowledge of scripting languages: BASH, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, PowerShell, Python.
• A thorough understanding of privileged access principles within information security.
  
  

Preferred

• CISSP Certification.
• Experience delivering incremental changes using Kanban development methodology.
  
  

This is a 12-month Contract opportunity with our Kansas City, MO client. 100% Paid employee Medical/Dental Benefits, Paid time off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) (with immediately-vested company match) available with TriCom during the contract period. H-1B visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.