AnaVation
Security Automation (SOAR) Engineer
$94K–$217K
Reston, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 24, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years related to the specific functional area.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
About the job
Builds and scales automated incident response workflows, integrating security tools and applying AI to improve security operations.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain SOAR incident response playbooks and automation logic.
- Integrate security tools using REST APIs, webhooks, and event-driven systems.
- Work with the SOC to automate triage and use LLMs to improve automation and code generation.
What they ask for
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience related to the specific functional area.
- Active IAT Level II and CSSP Infrastructure Support certifications by program onboarding date, or a listed certification that covers both requirements.
- Proven SOAR automation experience; hands-on knowledge of low-code and pro-code workflows, API integrations, and incident response.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with AI coding tools and LLMs such as ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, Claude Code, or Codex.
- Experience with multiple scripting and development languages and extensive SOAR playbook automation.
Pay
USD 94,400.47–217,038.4 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
SOAR, REST APIs, webhooks, SQL, GraphQL, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
AI focus
Use frontier LLMs and AI coding tools to enhance automation intelligence and generate code.
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