Title: Security Engineer
Work Location: Remote
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online - potential for a 2nd round onsite as needed at Columbia, SC
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Overview: This position will serve as a Security Engineer within the Division of Information Security and will assist full-time security architects and engineering staff with the implementation, integration and operationalization of enterprise security technologies and programs.
The resource will provide hands-on technical support across multiple security disciplines, including but not limited to SIEM, XDR, Vulnerability Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Security Awareness, endpoint and Linux sensor deployment, and security automation initiatives. The role requires experience in information security architecture and solution design to support the strategic planning, design, implementation and continuous improvement of secure systems and services.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments
- 8+ years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, Cribl, XDR, vulnerability management, DLP, endpoint security).
- 8+ years of experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as python and bash.
- Hands-on SIEM administration, analysis, and reporting experience.
- Experience building and deploying Linux-based security sensors.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E.
Education/Certifications:
- CISSP
- Security+
- Bachelor's degree in an Information technology or Information security related Field or 8 years of relevant work Experience may be substituted in lieu of education
ADDITIONAL DUTIES & SKILLS:
- Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat detection, and defensive security strategies.
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and security configuration.
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