Senior Security Automation Engineer — Security Operations Center
FidelitySenior Security Automation Engineer — Security Operations Center
FidelityLocation
Durham, NC
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The Senior Security Automation Engineer at Fidelity's Security Operations Center focuses on enhancing automation capabilities to strengthen global security operations. This role involves designing and developing security automation platforms, improving detection and response workflows, and creating scalable solutions for security analysts. The team is dedicated to protecting Fidelity and its stakeholders by continuously improving technology and processes. Collaboration across cybersecurity, technology, and business groups is essential to strengthen defenses and ensure effective threat response.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in information security incident response, detection engineering, security automation, or a closely related field.
- Strong Python development experience building automation, tooling, integrations, or backend services.
- Experience with enterprise security technologies for security information and event management, security orchestration and automated response, and endpoint detection and response.
- Hands-on experience with containers and cloud environments, including technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services.
- Understanding of network protocols, host-based forensic analysis, common attack techniques, and security incident investigation.
- Experience with production Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, front-end development, systems architecture, or applying artificial intelligence and large language models to security workflows is preferred.
- Security certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, OSCP, CISSP, or comparable credentials are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop security automation platforms to enhance global security operations.
- Improve detection and response workflows for security analysts.
- Create scalable solutions that enable effective investigation and response to threats.
- Lead technical improvements and support threat hunting and incident response.
- Shape the strategy and roadmap for security automation initiatives.
Benefits
- Fidelity offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, retirement contributions, comprehensive healthcare coverage, parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, and extensive professional development opportunities.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Fidelity Technology Group Llc D B A Fidelity Investments
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
64
FY2026
Approval rate
99.4%
FY2026
LCA certified
1,080
FY2026
Entry-level share
1.5%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-62%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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