Information Security Automation Engineer

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 158736 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
 

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global organization, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions! If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be!

 

Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

 

Colgate-Palmolive Information Security department is looking for an Information Security Automation Engineer to join its growing organization. The Information Security team is globally responsible for helping the organization balance risk by establishing policies and procedures which meet Colgate's business needs. As part of this team you will be tasked to develop and engineer groundbreaking security solutions to improve Colgate's overall program, which will be a combination of services, software and custom developed applications. This is an exciting position requiring deep knowledge of both software development and security products.

 

The Information Security Automation Engineer will work with the Security Engineering and Security Operations teams to gather and understand requirements for various automation use cases.

The Automation engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust automation solutions for those use cases, as well as the accompanying documentation, and ongoing maintenance.

 

This position has a full remote option with preference in Piscataway, NJ location.

 
What you'll do

• Collaborate with the Security Engineering and Security Operations teams to capture and understand requirements for various automation use cases
• Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining robust automation solutions
• Responsible to writing\maintaining documentation related to automation use cases
• Develop, analyze and review code and/or playbooks for automation to tackle problems and improve efficiency
• Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards

 
Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in IT industry
• At least 2 years automation experience or SOAR solutions
• At least 2 years proficiency using scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell
• Experience with SIEM platform content development (query/search development, e.g. Splunk SPL) 
• Comfortable with basic/core system administration (Windows and Linux)
• Subject matter expert in Secure design principles
• Knowledge or experience implementing solutions in public cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Understanding of APIs and ability to use them in code
• Strong organizational, research, and problem-solving skills to evaluate situations, make recommendations and take effective action independently
• Knowledge and understanding of networking (OSI, TCP/IP, switching, routing, firewalling, NAT, proxies, IDS/IPS, WAF's, CDN's, SSL/TLS, etc...)
• Ability to quickly assimilate new technologies, tools, internal/external systems and design frameworks
• Ability to think with a security mentality
• The successful candidate must have a strong IT background with in-depth knowledge of security standard processes
• Strong written and oral communication skills