Security Automation Engineer

InterSystems is a global technology provider focused on high-performance data platforms that power mission-critical applications across healthcare, financial services, and the public sector. As the company continues its transition from primarily on-premises deployments to cloud-based and SaaS-delivered solutions, the Managed Services organization plays a central role in operating, securing, and scaling these environments for customers worldwide.

Managed Services is responsible for the reliability, security, and compliance of InterSystems-hosted platforms across public cloud, private cloud, and datacenter environments. This includes enabling a consistent, secure operating model that meets stringent regulatory and customer requirements while supporting rapid innovation and service delivery.

Role Summary

The Security Automation Engineer develops and implements automation frameworks to improve security operations, compliance, and consistency across Managed Services platforms, enabling scalable and repeatable security controls.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement security automation using tools such as Terraform and scripting languages (Python, Bash)

Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure provisioning workflows

Automate deployment and configuration of security tools including HashiCorp Vault and cloud-native services

Develop automated remediation workflows for security incidents and compliance findings

Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into platform architectures

Drive standardization of security automation patterns across environments

Support vulnerability management and compliance automation initiatives

Required Qualifications and Experience

5+ years of experience in security engineering, DevSecOps, or automation roles

Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices

Hands-on experience with HashiCorp Vault or similar secrets management tools

Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.)

Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and DevOps pipelines

Familiarity with security tooling and integrations

Strong problem-solving and automation mindset

Relevant certifications encouraged (e.g., HashiCorp, AWS, Azure Security)

About InterSystems

InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, delivers a unified foundation for next-generation applications for healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain customers in more than 80 countries. Our data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe to unlock the power of data and allow people to perceive data in imaginative ways. Established in 1978, InterSystems is committed to excellence through its 24×7 support for customers and partners around the world. Privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, InterSystems has 38 offices in 28 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit InterSystems.com.

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