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Cybersecurity Automation Specialist - Tokyo

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3 days ago
Tokyo, JapanMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, validate, and deploy cybersecurity automation, platform configurations, and tooling integrations.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot automation content, integrations, and configurations as platforms, vendors, and data sources change.
  • Implement and configure vendor-provided and internally developed security products.
  • Create and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and task-level documentation.
  • Work with CSOC functions to understand underlying problems and identify systemic process improvements.
  • Identify and escalate automation, technology, and cross-team control gaps.
  • Represent the PTO team in APAC and collaborate with regional CSOC stakeholders.
  • Communicate progress, blockers, and observations to team members and requesting stakeholders.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, systems engineering, or a related technical role such as analyst, detection engineer, security engineer, or incident responder.
  • Hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining automations on a low-code/no-code platform such as SOAR.
  • Practical exposure to SOC technologies including EDR, threat intelligence platforms, email analysis, malware sandboxing, network intrusion detection, or data loss prevention.
  • Experience with data storage and retrieval systems such as SIEM, databases, or data lakes.
  • Moderate Python skills sufficient to build, understand, and maintain automation content.
  • Ability to break down complex processes and identify concrete improvement opportunities.
  • Strong technical problem-solving, critical-thinking, listening, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred Python or scripting skills for custom integrations and vendor API work.
  • Preferred hands-on administration or engineering experience with one or more SOC product categories.
  • Preferred experience applying version control or CI/CD practices to automation content.
  • Preferred familiarity with GenAI tools for CSOC triage, summarization, or investigation workflows.

Benefits

  • The role is based in Tokyo and serves as the PTO team’s on-the-ground presence in the APAC region.
  • Bloomberg highlights diverse teams, professional growth opportunities, and access to Tokyo office and benefits information.

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