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Security Architect - Consultant (W2 Only)

Elegant Enterprise Wide SolutionsSC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 21 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll thrive in this hybrid Security Architect role, leveraging your broad hands-on experience with diverse cybersecurity technologies and Python scripting to build innovative solutions for a reputable enterprise. This position offers significant opportunities to develop your skills in areas like IAM and cloud security, making it an excellent next step in your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
SC, United States
Posted
5 days ago
DockerBashPowerShellPythonREST

Job Description

Required Skills
(Ranked by Importance):
-- BROAD HANDS-ON SECURITY ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING MULTIPLE CYBERSECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, SYSTEMS, INTEGRATIONS AND OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS.
-- Experience developing security automations, scripts, integrations, utilities and custom tools using Python.
-- Strong experience troubleshooting complex technical issues across applications, security platforms, operating systems, networks, identity services and integrations.
-- LINUX SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT, CONFIGURATION, PATCHING, SCRIPTING, SERVICE MANAGEMENT, MONITORING, TROUBLESHOOTING AND LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
-- Experience developing automation and response workflows using Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, JSON, YAML and vendor SDKs.
-- Experience supporting IAM, DSPM, ASM, vulnerability management, email security, endpoint security, SIEM, SOAR, logging, monitoring, cloud security and other enterprise security technologies.
-- Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, incident response, networking, access control, secure software development, systems administration and industry-standard cybersecurity frameworks.
Preferred Skills
(Ranked by Importance):
-- HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE SERVING AS A SECURITY ENGINEERING GENERALIST IN A LARGE, MULTI-TENANT, SHARED-SERVICES OR MANAGED-SERVICE ENVIRONMENT.
-- Hands-on Linux, Docker, security sensor, monitoring, scripting and platform administration experience.
-- Experience supporting SOC analysts, security engineers, incident responders, agency customers and rapidly changing operational priorities.
-- Familiarity with Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, Tenable, Cribl, WUG or other enterprise security technologies and experience developing playbooks, runbooks, procedures and technical documentation
Required Education:
-- BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING OR INFORMATION SECURITY RELATED FIELD
-- EIGHT YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE (EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED IN LIEU OF EDUCATION)
-- FIVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUPPORTING LARGE IT ENVIRONMENTS, SECURITY SYSTEMS, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND/OR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENTS
Preferred Certifications:
CISSP, Security+, GIAC OR OTHER RELEVANT CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATION
LINUX, PYTHON, CLOUD, IAM OR OTHER RELEVANT SECURITY ENGINEERING OR PLATFORM CERTIFICATION

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