Governance & Automation Specialist

NCR, DC

Taurean delivers defensive cyber operations and compliance-aligned security engineering for regulated federal environments. Our teams focus on strengthening device posture, enforcement consistency, and operational resilience.

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This role supports Device pillar maturity aligned to the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM), strengthening device-based access enforcement and compliance validation.

About the Role

The Governance & Automation Specialist supports security policy lifecycle management and automation integration across enterprise security controls.

What You Will Do

  • Develop and maintain automated remediation workflows
  • Support policy deployment and rollback orchestration
  • Coordinate exception management processes
  • Contribute to recurring maturity and control validation reviews
  • Integrate automation outputs into reporting and compliance processes
  • Align enforcement updates with change management procedures

What We’re Looking For

Experience

  • 7+ years cybersecurity engineering experience

  • Experience building automation workflows across security platforms
  • Experience with SOAR platforms and scripting

 

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)

Required Certifications

  • Security+

Preferred Certifications

  • GIAC Security Automation (GCSA)OR
  • Vendor SOAR certification (e.g., Splunk SOAR, Palo Alto Cortex, XSOAR)OR
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) if automation touches cloud controls

Clearance & Work Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Must have resided in the U.S. for three of the last five years (unless exempt)
  • Must comply with DHS Trusted Workforce 2.0 continuous vetting requirements
  • Background investigation conducted via SF-85P as required