Automation Engineer Cyber Security (India)

Automation Engineer Cyber Security (India)

02 Oct
|
Cognizant
|
India

02 Oct

Cognizant

India

Please find the Job Description:
- Experience: 4 to 8 years
- Shift- Rotational
- Location- Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad
- Technical Skills:
- Azure Logic Apps:

1.workflow design, reusable templates, connectors, error handling, retries
2.Event‑driven automation (alert, incident, entity‑based triggers)
3.SOAR use cases: enrichment, containment, remediation, notification
- Scripting & Programming (PowerShell/python any one preferred atleast)
- PowerShell (Azure, Microsoft 365, Security automation)
- Python (API integrations, data parsing, enrichment logic)
- JSON (Logic App definitions, API payloads)

Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows using Azure Logic Apps, including reusable workflow templates and modules.
- Build and manage SOC automation playbooks in Microsoft Sentinel, triggered via automation rules for alert/incident/entity-driven response.
- Automate incident response activities such as enrichment, containment, and notifications, improving SOC efficiency and consistency.




- Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell or Python to support SOC workflows and response actions.
- Integrate workflows with Microsoft security platforms including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and Entra ID.
- Build API-based integrations using REST APIs and Microsoft Graph API for identity/session response and enrichment.
- Implement automated response actions such as account disablement, session revocation, IP blocking, and endpoint isolation (with appropriate guardrails/approvals).
- Integrate Sentinel automation with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) for incident/ticket creation and updates.
- Use Azure Key Vault for secure secrets/credential handling and ensure least-privilege access patterns.
- Monitor Logic App executions, troubleshoot workflow failures, and improve reliability, performance, and execution cost. (Internal KT notes also emphasize retention/cost awareness and continuous optimization.)
- Maintain logging, auditing

📌 Automation Engineer Cyber Security (India)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 India

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