SECURITY ARCHITECT - CONSULTANT Onsite Columbia SC

Recruiter
NexonIT LLC
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Salary
USD 75.00 - 95.00 per hour
Posted
17 Jan 2025
Closes
14 Feb 2025
Ref
750238368435318792
Employer Sector
Technology, IT & Telecoms
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
About the job SECURITY ARCHITECT - CONSULTANT Onsite Columbia SC

SECURITY ARCHITECT - CONSULTANT Onsite Columbia SC

Authorized to work in the US

Range of $75 to $95 USD per hour / 1099 Contractor

NO H1B

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION - DIVISION OF INFORMATION SECURITY (DIS)

Scope of the project:

THE POSITION WILL WORK AS A SECURITY OBSERVABILITY ENGINEER WITHIN THE DIVISION OF INFORMATION SECURITY AND WILL ASSIST WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION, INTEGRATION, AND OPERATIONALIZING SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES. THIS POSITION REQUIRES EXPERIENCE IN INFORMATION SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND SOLUTION DESIGN TO ASSIST IN THE STRATEGIC PLANNING, DESIGNING, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW SYSTEMS AND CHANGES IN CURRENT SYSTEMS IN A SECURE MANNER. THIS POSITION IS EXPECTED TO BE NEEDED FOR 6-12 MONTHS WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION.

Objectives to Be Fulfilled by Candidate:
  • LOGGING AND EVENT MANAGEMENT ENSURING THAT APPROPRIATE SECURITY LOGS ARE INGESTED INTO THE SIEM AND/OR LOG AGGRIGATION PLATFORM AND PROPERLY PARSED TO SUPPORT SECURITY OPERATIONS
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING, DESIGNING, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ENTERPRISE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE SOLUTIONS THAT ALIGN WITH BUSINESS GOALS AND RISK TOLERANCE. LEVERAGING STATE APPROVED PROCESSES AND TECHNOLOGIES WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
  • LEAD PROCESS DEFINITION, REDESIGN AND/OR TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION OF SECURITY ARCHITECTURE, TO ENSURE DIS SOLUTIONS SUPPORT SECURE DELIVERY OF ENTERPRISE BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE AND SERVICES.
  • 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 (rank in order of Importance):
  • CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING
  • EXPERIENCE WITH LINUX, WINDOWS, NETWORK SECURITY PROTOCOLS AND PROCEDURES
  • EXPERT UNDERSTANDING OF ACCESS CONTROL, LOGGING AND REPORTING SYSTEMS

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
  • QRADAR SIEM MANAGEMENT
  • INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS (IPS)
  • SECURITY FRAMEWORKS: NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E
  • APPLICATION SECURITY (APPSEC)

Required Education/Certifications:
  • BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OR INFORMATION SECURITY RELATED FIELD
  • EIGHT YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED IN LIEU OF EDUCATION
  • FIVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUPPORTING LARGE IT ENVIRONMENTS AND/OR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENTS

Preferred Education/Certifications:

GSEC

GCED