Security Architect - Consultant

United Global Technologies

Security Architect - Consultant

Columbia, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Interview Process: INITIAL ROUND OF INTERVIEWS ON MICROSOFT TEAMS (ON CAMERA) WITH IN-PERSON INTERVIEWS PREFERRED BEFORE FINAL SELECTION

    Duration of the Contract: 12 Months

    Possibility for Extension: Yes

    Work Location: Columbia SC 29210. 25% Hybrid schedule to be determined by manager.

    Candidate Location: Open to Nationwide US candidates, must be willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense

    Key duties and Responsibilities

    • Preference will be given to a candidate who can work onsite over hybrid over full-time remote (on-site as needed).
    • Identity and access management – ensuring that appropriate identity management, single sign on, multi-factor authentication, active directory and applications are properly implemented and configured to support it and security operations
    • Responsible for automation development and implementation of disparate security and enterprise it tools
    • Responsible for planning, designing, development and implementation of enterprise security solutions that align with business goals and risk tolerance.
    • Design, deploy and manage countermeasures to known security threats and develop preventative mitigation strategies for new and emergent threats to enterprise data, networks and associated services.
    • Ensure, validate and measure the consistent application of protective measures throughout the enterprise business application and infrastructure support environments. Take appropriate action to protect state data and technology services.

      Required Skills

    • 5+ years of experience and expert understanding of identity and access control, logging and reporting systems
    • 5+ years of experience and expertise in automation development using tools such as python and bash
    • 5+ years of experience with Linux, windows, network security protocols and procedures
    • 5+ years of experience in supporting large it environments and/or system deployments

      Preferred Skills

    • SIEM ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
    • SECURITY FRAMEWORKS: NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
    • APPLICATION SECURITY (APPSEC)

      Education Requirement

      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