Manager, Cybersecurity Systems Automation Engineer

Job Description

The Opportunity

• Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
• Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
• Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company's IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.

A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.

Security Automation Engineer

Role Over view

Summary

The Cyber Defense AI & Automation team are seeking Security Automation Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-scale automation that reduces manual workload, suppresses noise, and accelerates cyber defense outcomes. This role is responsible for building secure, auditable, and guardrail-enforced automation workflows that operate across the full spectrum of enterprise control-plane platforms (identity, endpoint, cloud, network, and data) with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, ADX, and Logic Apps as the core orchestration fabric, and extensions into ServiceNow Flow Designer where enterprise workflow integration is required.

As part of the Cyber Defense AI & Automation team, you will work alongside AI Security Engineers, data scientists, and platform engineers to transform detections and telemetry into structured workflows that take safe automated action. Your work will directly enable faster containment, measurable noise reduction, and reusable automation frameworks that scale across domains.

Responsibilities

Qualifications (Required)

Preferred

What Success Looks Like

#HYDIT2025.

Required Skills

Design Applications, Information Security, Security Operations, SLA Management, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Designs, Technical Advice, Vulnerability Scanning

Preferred Skills

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Employee Status

Regular

Relocation

VISA Sponsorship

Travel Requirements

Flexible Work Arrangements

Hybrid

Shift

Valid Driving License

Hazardous Material(s)

Job Posting End Date

12 / 1 / 2025

Requisition ID R360480

Skills Required

Apis, sentinel , Logic Apps, Powershell, adx , Python