Security Architect Consultant

Role: Security Architect Consultant

Location: Columbia, SC (Remote)

Duration: 12+ months

Job Description:

Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments

5+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, CRIBL, XDR, vulnerability management, DLP, endpoint security).

5+ years of experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as python and bash.

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

Hands-on SIEM administration, analysis, and reporting experience.

Experience building and deploying Linux-based security sensors.

Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E.

Resource is local to Columbia, SC or a surrounding city in South Carolina

ADDITIONAL DUTIES & SKILLS:

Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles.

Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat detection, and defensive security strategies.

Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and security configuration.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

CISSP

Security+

Bachelor's degree in an Information technology or Information security related Field or eight years of relevant work Experience may be substituted in lieu of education.