Vulnerability Automation Engineer
Hampton NorthCalifornia, United States
Posted May 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Hampton North is a national cyber security staffing firm that specializes in security engineering talent. By partnering with organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, the company addresses the critical talent shortage in cyber security through tailored recruitment and workforce solutions. Its deep industry expertise and agile approach enable clients to quickly scale security teams and embed best practices. Hampton North’s reputation as a trusted partner stems from its proven track record of delivering high‑quality, mission‑critical talent that drives resilient security postures.
Job Description
Design, build, and operate autonomous pipelines for vulnerability management, asset discovery, and configuration hardening in a cloud-native environment. Consolidate and normalize vulnerability data across multiple tools and develop automated remediation systems. Collaborate with AppSec, Security Engineering, and SRE teams to embed vulnerability automation into GitHub Actions pipelines and operational runbooks.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in security engineering, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, or infrastructure automation
- Experience building and shipping production automation pipelines in Python, Go, or Bash
- Proven experience in cloud-native environments including Kubernetes, containerized workloads, ECR, serverless architectures, and CI/CD pipeline integration via GitHub Actions
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($170,000-$190,000 base + 10% bonus)
- Remote US work option with travel twice a year for team meet-ups
