Automation Engineer

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Fortra has exciting opportunity for a  Automation Engineer in our Managed Services team. This role will be responsible for the analysis of efficiency opportunities and providing automation within Security Operations. The candidate should be able to review operational processes and determine areas where automation can assist and to develop proof of concepts. Any work performed should be backed by metrics and efficiency gains should be tracked. The incumbent will be working with stakeholders involved with detection of phishing, brand abuse, cyber threats, etc. 

Interested candidates must understand automation capabilities such as leveraging API’s and device emulation. Python is the primary language used but other internal Fortra specific tools will be used based on needs. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Develop scripts and applications in Python/Automate RPA 
• Analyze data and processes to identify automation opportunities 
• Develop quick proof of concepts to vet ideas 
• Produce metrics showing automation impact 
• Monitor applications and troubleshoot errors 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or 2-3 years of software development experience. 
• 2-3 years of scripting experience in Python 
• 1-2 years of data analysis experience leveraging SQL 
• 1-2 years of experience in the Cybersecurity industry 

At Fortra, our compensation philosophy prioritizes fair market value and internal equity, aligning with your experience and specialized skill set.  

As a full-time, exempt employee at Fortra, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:  

• Health, dental, and vision coverage as of hire 

• Immediate enrollment in 401(k), HSA, and FSA plans 

• Flexible PTO policy  

• Participation in our equity program 

• Tuition and personal enrichment reimbursement 

• Option to enroll in ID Theft Protection Program   

Check out some of the of the other benefits we offer that are focused on your holistic well-being and our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program. 
 

Compensation $70,000—$80,000 USD

About Us

This is Fortra, where we're making a difference by offering a best-in-class solutions portfolio, proactively adapting to the ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, and putting people first. Fortra is a cybersecurity company like no other. We're known for our innovative software and services, world-class support, and the commitment and satisfaction of employees across the globe. Our approach is different, and we’re proud of that. For more information about what it's like to work for us, and learn about our culture, benefits, or perks, connect with us on LinkedIn. 

We Are Fortra

Our people make us great. Our employees are a resilient and diverse group of global problem solvers, proactive protectors, and relentless allies, empowered to show up every day authentically, ready to fight the good fight with Fortra. Here at Fortra, we believe we're stronger when we're all stronger. That's why we're committed to supporting and empowering our employees through a host of offerings, including competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!

Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to check out our Glassdoor to learn what our employees are saying and connect with us on LinkedIn.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.