This position will serve as a contract security engineer within the Client s Division of Information Security. The successful candidate will show extensive experience supporting security automation, custom tool development, identity and access management, Linux systems and a broad range of enterprise security technologies. This contractor will work with a large enterprise security team and assist the Security Automations Architect, Security Architects, Engineers, Analysts and Incident Responders with the design, development, implementation, integration and continuous improvement of security tools, automations, systems and services supporting multiple state agencies.
Successful candidate: This contractor will be primarily focused on security engineering, automation, scripting, tool development, system integration and operational support while also providing important support for IAM, Linux-based security sensors, DSPM, ASM, vulnerability management, SIEM, XDR, logging, monitoring and other evolving security technologies. The role requires hands-on experience supporting both security engineering and security operations, including internal applications, APIs, SDKs, dashboards, command-line tools, incident response automations, CVE analysis, access controls, platform troubleshooting, system administration, documentation and analyst enablement. The candidate must be able to support strategic planning, solution design, development, implementation, HSTR, troubleshooting, performance optimization and continuous improvement of secure systems and services in a rapidly changing environment.
Other: This position is 100% remote and will participate in an on-call rotation supporting the 24x7 SOC. After-hours maintenance, incident escalation support and operational handoffs will be required as needed. Preference will be shown for candidates presently residing inside the state of South Carolina that can physically assist with equipment and hardware maintenance as needed.
This position is 100% remote and will participate in an on-call rotation supporting a 24x7 Security Operations Center serving multiple state agencies. Other after-hours work may be required as needed.
Primarily assist in the planning, design, development, deployment, administration and operational support of enterprise security automations and custom security tools, including:
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This position is housed 100% remote and will participate in a monthly on-call rotation supporting the 24x7 SOC. After-hours maintenance, incident escalation support and operational handoffs may be required as needed.
