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Security Automation & Tooling Specialist

Diligent Consulting IncDC Metro, DC, US
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Job Title :

  • Security Automation & Tooling Specialist (Contingent Upon Award) Hiring Company : Diligent Consulting Inc.

Client :

  • Government Publishing Office (GPO) Location : Washington, D.C. (Hybrid / On-site) Remote : Must reside within commuting distance of GPO HQ in Washington, D.C. for required monthly and ad hoc in-person meetings Clearance : Public Trust or ability to obtain (higher clearance may be required) Estimated Period of Performance : September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2029 Overview : This position is contingent upon contract award.
  • Diligent Consulting Inc. is seeking a Security Automation & Tooling Specialist to support the Government Publishing Office (GPO) under the SecDevOps Program —a cybersecurity modernization initiative designed to strengthen GPO’s enterprise security posture.
  • The program leverages Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) , CI / CD pipelines , and secure DevOps practices to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of GPO’s digital platforms and services.
  • As a key member of the cybersecurity team, the Security Automation & Tooling Specialist will design and implement automation solutions to streamline detection, response, and compliance workflows.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and maintain SOAR playbooks and automation scripts to support security operations.
  • Build Logic Apps and other integrations between security tools, GRC systems, and SIEM platforms.
  • Automate POA&M updates and compliance validation reporting.
  • Write and maintain scripts using Python or PowerShell to support detection and response activities.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, compliance teams, and system owners to automate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensure automation logic aligns with Zero Trust principles and federal cybersecurity standards.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Development , Information Technology , Cybersecurity , or a related field.
  • Strong hands-on experience in scripting (Python, PowerShell), automation tools, and SOAR platforms.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Logic Apps , GRC tools, and SIEM integration methods.
  • U.S.
  • Citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Clearance (and higher, as required).
  • Must be located within commuting distance of Washington, D.C. to attend required in-person meetings.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Industry certifications such as Security+ , SC-200 , or vendor-specific SOAR certifications .
  • Experience working in a federal or public-sector cybersecurity environment.
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-53 , RMF, and POA&M lifecycle management.
  • Why Join Diligent?
  • Diligent Consulting Inc. is a veteran-owned IT and cybersecurity firm dedicated to serving federal clients with innovative and mission-focused technology solutions.
  • You’ll be part of a dynamic team securing vital government digital assets and modernizing security operations.
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