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Client: State of South Carolina
· Job ID:10794
· Job Title: Security Analyst - Consultant (SOAR Engineer)
· Due: 05/05 at 5:00PM EST.
· Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed
· Duration of the Contract: 12 months; Possibility for Extension: Yes
· Work Location: Fully Remote
· Candidate Location: No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.
New role supporting statewide security automation via the state SOAR platform across South Carolina’s state agencies (Division of Information Security)
Required Skills
Education – Bachelors Degree in an Information Technology or Information Security related field; 8+ years of experience in security architecture may be substituted in lieu of education
· 5+ years of experience with automation platforms or SOAR solutions
· 5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments
· Experience with scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar)
· Experience with Rest API''s, JSON, and YAML
· Familiarity with MITRE ATT & CK framework
· Experience working in multi-tenancy environment; multi-agency or enterprise service projects
Preferred Skills
· Certification - CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certifications (CEH, OSCP, GPEN)
· Certification - Vendor certifications in SOAR or Automation technologies
· Experience creating automations within the Cortex XSOAR platform
· Knowledge of security monitoring use cases and incident response support.
· Resources local to Columbia, SC or surrounding city in South Carolina are preferred