# Senior Trust Automation Engineer - Company: [Digicert]() - Location: Bangalore - Team: Trust Assurance and Security - Posted: August 27, 2026 ## Job description **Who we are** DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at [www.digicert.com](http://www.digicert.com/) **Job summary** We are seeking a **Senior Trust Automation Engineer** to lead the design, development, and evolution of automation across DigiCert’s Trust Office and Security Engineering functions. This role focuses on **strategic automation**, reducing systemic manual effort, improving security decision quality, and enabling scalable, reliable operations through advanced orchestration, integrations, and AI-assisted workflows. The ideal candidate has **7+ years of experience** in security automation, security engineering, or DevOps, demonstrates strong architectural judgment, and can independently drive automation initiatives from problem discovery through production adoption. This role acts as a **technical authority and multiplier**, influencing tooling, standards, and best practices across security teams. **What you will do** ## Primary Responsibilities and Competencies * **Architect, design, and lead** security automation platforms and workflows that materially reduce manual effort and operational risk across Trust Office teams * Own the **end-to-end lifecycle** of automation solutions, from requirements discovery and design through implementation, rollout, and long-term maintenance * Develop and review **Python-based automation frameworks** and services that integrate security tools, APIs, and internal data sources at scale * Build and evolve advanced automation for vulnerability management, alert triage, enrichment, decisioning, remediation orchestration, reporting, and audit evidence generation * Serve as a technical partner and advisor to Security, Compliance, Standards, and Platform Operations teams. * Identify, prioritize, and justify **high-impact automation opportunities**, balancing risk reduction, efficiency gains, and engineering effort * Design and implement **AI/LLM-assisted security automation** (e.g., enrichment, summarization, classification, decision support) with strong governance, validation, and security guardrails * Define and enforce **automation reliability standards**, including logging, monitoring, testing strategies, error handling, and rollback mechanisms * Drive integration and orchestration patterns across SIEMs, ticketing systems, cloud services, and internal platforms * Produce and maintain **architecture documentation, runbooks, and technical standards** to ensure scalability, consistency, and knowledge sharing * Provide **technical mentorship and code review** for other engineers contributing to automation initiatives **What you will have** ## Required Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience * **7+ years** of experience in security engineering, automation engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps * Proven experience leading automation projects from inception to successful completion. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of developing detailed project plans, managing timelines and budgets, and delivering measurable results. * Deep proficiency in **Python**, API design, and large-scale system integrations * Proven experience **architecting and operating security automation** in production environments * Strong hands-on experience with automation platforms (or equivalent SOAR/automation tools) * Practical, production experience integrating **AI or LLM capabilities** into automated workflows with appropriate controls * Advanced experience with **Git, CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and release management** * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders **Nice to have** ## Preferred Qualifications * Deep experience with SIEM platforms such as **Splunk**, including data modeling and alerting strategies * Strong familiarity with **AWS or other cloud platforms**, including IAM, logging, and security services * Experience designing automation that integrates with **Jira, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM platforms** at scale * Experience operating in **highly regulated environments** (SOC 2, ISO 27001, WebTrust) and automating audit and compliance workflows * Prior experience acting as a **technical lead or domain expert** for security automation or SOAR initiatives **Benefits** * Generous time off policies * Top shelf benefits * Education, wellness and lifestyle support To protect candidate information and maintain a secure hiring process, all applications must be submitted through our careers portal. 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