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Security Automation Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Security and Compliance Administrator

Doral, FL · On-site

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Strong knowledge of zero-trust architecture, security automation, and compliance reporting is required. * Personnel must have demonstrated experience in conducting security audits, enforcing security ...

Senior Security Engineer - Ardán Inc

Maitland, FL · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

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Develop security playbooks, automation, and standard operating procedures. * Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend improvements. * Partner with IT teams to embed security into new ...

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... Security automation in CI/CD: IaC scanning, policy-as-code guardrails, and hardened baselines so ~40 engineers ship securely by default. • Detection & response: tuning GuardDuty, Security Hub ...

Collaborate with engineering leads to integrate security automation (SAST/DAST) into CI/CD pipelines, promoting a "shift-left" security culture. * Incident Response Management: Oversee the security ...

Security & Compliance Analyst

Doral, FL · On-site

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Experience with security automation, endpoint protection, and incident response processes is required. Education: * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a ...

Collaborate with engineering leads to integrate security automation (SAST/DAST) into CI/CD pipelines, promoting a "shift-left" security culture. * Incident Response Management: Oversee the security ...

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How much do security automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for security automation in Florida is $87,140.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $103,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security automation?

A Security Automation job involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated security processes to enhance an organization's cybersecurity posture. Professionals in this role use scripts, tools, and frameworks to detect, respond to, and mitigate security threats efficiently. They work with security teams to create automated workflows for threat analysis, incident response, and compliance enforcement. This role requires knowledge of cybersecurity principles, programming, and automation tools like SIEM, SOAR, and scripting languages.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in security automation?

Professionals in Security Automation typically spend their days developing, testing, and maintaining scripts or workflows that automate security-related tasks, such as monitoring for vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and managing access controls. They work closely with cybersecurity analysts, IT teams, and sometimes developers to identify repetitive manual tasks that can be streamlined through automation. A portion of the role often involves researching emerging threats and updating automated tools to better detect and respond to them. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you'll frequently tackle problem-solving and process improvement, all while helping to strengthen the organization’s overall security posture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the security automation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Security Automation, you need solid experience in cybersecurity principles, scripting languages (such as Python or PowerShell), and automation frameworks, often supported by a degree in computer science or an industry certification like CISSP or SSCP. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, orchestration platforms, and automated testing suites is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help professionals solve complex security challenges and collaborate across IT and security teams. These skills are crucial for identifying, responding to, and automating mitigation of cyber threats efficiently and reliably.

Infographic showing various Security Automation job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,140 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

DevSecOps Engineer Senior with Security Clearance

Scientific Research Corporation

Orlando, FL • On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

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Job description

Description * Executing the development, operation and maintenance of DevSecOps processes, tools and an automation pipeline that supports traditional application software development, integration of third-party applications and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts and software * Providing overarching technical guidance and support for a variety of development teams that results in a cohesive, functional system that is maintainable and can be deployed across a variety of connected and disconnected environments * Ensuring the DevSecOps environment facilitates designing, implementing, deploying, and executing automated tests, and continually investigate new technologies to improve productivity, quality, ease of use and maintenance * Collecting, processing, and presenting information and metrics to show automation improvements or degradations over time * Driving platform improvements to increase and sustain availability of mission critical development tools * Performing many duties involving DevSecOps functions including, but not limited to, authoring and maintaining automation deployment and monitoring scripts, developing and maintaining security controls and systems, managing virtualized and containerized assets, creating virtual and physical network configurations, servers, communications, and test and developer engineering support * Executing the design, integration, testing and initial deployment of a variety of applications in an enterprise virtualized and containerized environment using modern tools and patterns * Being a results-oriented member for a team of engineers focused on providing an automated DevSecOps environment and supporting the automation of all aspects of system configuration and deployment * Authoring and maintaining scripts in a variety of languages * Authoring and maintaining documentation pertaining to DevSecOps processes and automation * Administering and utilizing the overarching configuration management tools and processes to ensure efficient and accurate tracking of baselines * Analyzing real world problems and implementing solutions that leverage industry best practices and improve the productivity of the overarching team #LI-HK1 Requirements * Associate or bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as computer science or information technology from an accredited college or university or relevant technical experience and technical certifications * Five years of related professional work experience preferred * Experience implementing DevSecOps, DevOps, or IT or Security automation supporting multiple teams * Knowledge of and ability to implement DevSecOps platform using private and commercial cloud best practices * Strong experience with the Linux OS * Experience with private and hybrid cloud design/operation/monitoring/deployment
* VMware vCenter and ESXi, generally maintained at the most current version
* Practical knowledge of Kubernetes and general containerization development, security, deployment and management practices
* Knowledge of ansible, terraform, and similar tools to automate deployment and destruction of virtual machines, networks, and other virtualized assets in VMware environments * Prioritizes multiple tasks, projects, and demands * Support documentation of DevSecOps and related technologies including the creation of system and process diagrams * Effective interpersonal and communications skills
* Professionally convey system-wide performance information routinely via tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Jira, Confluence, etc.
* Train others to perform similar DevSecOps and automation tasks. Support a corporate library of knowledge by maintaining and evangelizing content
* Interact with developers to understand software changes that will impact development and testing activities, examine any relevant change implementation, then report to the changes to developers and testers welcoming feedback for future improvement Desired Skills * Drive contributions to platform towards efficient use of the DevSecOps processes and tools * Troubleshoot capabilities to diagnose system problems; analyze hardware and software functionality; identify, locate, resolve and repair problems. Document and present performance records and results Clearance Information SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY Travel Requirements * N/A About Us Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EEO Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.