Affinity

Cyber Automation Engineer

Affinity$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM)
  • Experience with Detection Engineering
  • Experience with SOAR platforms
  • Strong understanding of security automation concepts
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work remotely in Texas

Responsibilities

  • Develop automated security workflows to enhance SOC operations
  • Support detection engineering through the creation and tuning of alerts
  • Utilize Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring and response
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools to streamline security operations
  • Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders
  • Operate in environments handling highly sensitive data

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity for Texas residents
  • Collaboration with technical experts in cybersecurity
  • Ability to influence SOC processes through automation
  • Exposure to advanced security automation technologies
  • Work in a highly regulated environment with meaningful impact
Full Job Description
City : Austin

State : Texas

Neos is seeking a Cyber Automation Engineer with experience in security automation, detection engineering, and Microsoft Sentinel. The ideal candidate is passionate about improving Security Operations Center (SOC) processes through automation and has experience working in highly regulated or government environments.

Primary Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain automated security workflows to improve SOC operations.
• Support detection engineering by creating, tuning, and maintaining security detections and alerts.
• Work with Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring, detection, and response.
• Leverage security automation and AI-assisted tools to streamline security operations.
• Collaborate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Operate within environments that manage highly sensitive or regulated data.

Required Skills & Experience
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM).
• Experience with Detection Engineering.
• Experience with SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation & Response) platforms.
• Strong understanding of security automation concepts and workflow orchestration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely while residing in Texas.

Preferred Experience
• Experience with Torq (preferred SOAR platform).
• Experience with Swimlane, Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto XSOAR, Tines, or similar automation platforms.
• Experience using AI assistants such as Claude, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar tools to improve cybersecurity workflows.
• Experience supporting government, public sector, defense, or other highly regulated environments handling sensitive information.

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About Affinity

Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures. It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio. Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
2014

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