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· Client: State of South Carolina
· Job ID:11297
· Job Title: Security Architect - Consultant (Detection Engineer)
· Why is this position open: Repost of 10793. Candidates that were submitted to 10793 may NOT be resubmitted to this posting. Please ask candidates if they were submitted to Posting 10793 prior to submitting them to this repost. No changes to skills or requirements. Supporting statewide security detection and response across South Carolina’s state agencies. (Division of Information Security)
· Due: 06/12 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.
Required Skills
· Education - Bachelors Degree in an Information Technology or Information Security related field; 8+ years of relevant work experience in security architecture may be substituted in lieu of education
· 5+ years of experience with scripting automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar)
· 5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments
· Experience with Sigma, Yara, and other industry standard detection languages
· Experience with MITRE ATT & CK Framework
Preferred Skills
· Certification - CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certifications (CEH, OSCP. GPEN)
· Certification - Vendor certifications in detection engineering
· Experience with the Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM platform
· Deep understanding of Windows/Linux artifacts