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senior Security Automation Engineer 🔥


Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

NIKE is a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data and providing leading edge engineering and systems support, our teams at NIKE Global Technology exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate and serve consumers more directly and personally. Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with it.

Who are we looking for

We’re looking for a Senior Security Automation Engineer. This role will use knowledge of cloud security principles and technologies, CI/CD Pipelines, scripting, API creation and integration, industry standard methodology, professional experience, collaboration and good judgment to develop creative solutions that help drive consistency and streamline security tools and solutions at Nike.

We are looking for a high energy individual with experience and interest in developing cloud native applications, APIs, and data pipelines. This individual will work with a wide range of technologies, both pioneering and legacy, and coordinate with both technical and non-technical business teams. Tenacity, an open and curious mind, and desire to learn and understand is essential for success on this team.

What will you work on

If this is you, you’ll be working with the Cloud Security and Automation team and performing these key tasks:

  • Integrate tools and systems via API

  • Process and workflow orchestration

  • Secure DevOps principals and CI/CD pipelines

  • Leverage cloud technologies and serverless architectures

  • Develop and follow standard methodologies for tools and automation development

  • Define solutions, provide estimates on effort and risk, and evaluate technical feasibility

  • Perform technical code reviews

  • Documentation

Who will you work with

You will partner with the Cloud Security and Automation Team and other Information Security teams at Nike World Headquarters and around the world to provide local cloud security expertise and consulting for technology team.

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training

  • Direct experience and comfort with Python and/or Node.js software development, testing, and tooling required

  • Experience and comfort with REST API’s required; experience developing REST and Graph API’s a plus

  • Direct experience with building CD pipelines with toolsets like Jenkins, CircleCI, Artifactory required

  • Experience and comfort with OAuth authentication flows and concepts required

  • Direct experience with delivering and managing solutions on AWS required; experience with Azure and/or GCP a plus

  • Direct experience with containers, container runtimes (i.e. Kubernetes), and/or serverless technologies preferred

  • Ability to successfully elicit requirements from appropriate business partners and stakeholders (e.g. functional, performance, technical, compliance)

  • Self-directed and comfortable with working in a fast-paced, results-oriented, and often ambiguous environment

  • Takes pride in work, showing focus, high attention to detail, and build quality

  • Critical thinking and proactive problem solving

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to optimally communicate with both business and technical teams

  • Desire to learn and continually improve self and others through knowledge sharing

  • An interest and desire to learn other programming languages as needed

  • Overall passion for technology, with a security-minded approach to problem solving



  • Remote Work Option – open to remote work, except cannot work in South Dakota, Vermont, and West Virginia. These candidates will be required to relocate.


The annual base salary for this position ranges from $98,000 to $192,500. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate’s location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

Information about benefits

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

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