Security Architect

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Skills

  • Cribl
  • Data Modelling
  • SIEM
  • XDR
  • Vulnerability Management
  • DLP
  • Endpoint security
  • Enterprise Security Architecture

Summary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
• Responsible for elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements.
• Research and exploration of user requirements, costs, and benefits in support of documentation required for the demand management process.
• Responsible for analyzing the business needs to identify new processes and process improvements that will meet those needs.
• Documents current business processes and models to define requirements and/or gaps.
• Analyze detailed system factors including input/output requirements, information and paper flow, hardware, and software needs.
• Analyze “soft" system factors including roles, responsibilities, policy, culture, etc.
• Evaluate the impact of potential software and process changes on the organization.
• Develop and facilitate groups as necessary in pursuit of eliciting and defining requirements.
• Assist in the creation of the business case documentation.
• Understanding of architectural consistency and usability standards.
• Defines and develops user test cases and validates test results during testing.
• Executes unit and functional test cases.
• May conduct system demonstrations and training sessions, as well as participate in design/review of training content.
• Plays a third level support role by helping to troubleshoot and resolve issues with production systems.
• Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management.


QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business, or another related field or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience leading data migration requirements from legacy systems into a new ERP (Sage X3) environment
• Strong hands-on expertise in requirements elicitation, documentation, and management, with emphasis on data mapping, transformation rules, and validation
• Deep understanding of data structures, data quality, and migration best practices, with the ability to identify gaps and risks early
• Self-driven and accountable professional with strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to drive outcomes with minimal oversight
• Working knowledge of Confluence and JIRA.
• Experience in any of the following business areas is desired: Sales operations, order entry, accounting, finance, procurement, warehouse operations, order management, and order fulfillment.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ business analysis or systems analysis experience is preferred.
• Bonus: Sage X3 experience (ERP).


Associate is expected to operate at a proficient level across the following areas of technical knowledge and skill:
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Detail oriented, proactive, creative, and efficient
• Intermediate level abilities in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word
• Familiarity with application integration methods to include understanding of data mapping process.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work on simultaneous and complex projects, with domain expertise in at least one business area.
• Expertise in ERP solution selection and implementation is a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences in written and non-written format
• Ability to work with all levels of associates
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic environment
• Ability to learn new systems and tools
• Knowledge of software development life cycle methodologies, processes, and procedures.
• Active listener
• Effective in a variety of formal/informal presentation settings: one-on-one, small, and large groups.

Job Title: Security Architect

Location: REMOTE

Duration: 12 Months

W2 Only

 

Scope:  This position will serve as a data modeling security engineer focused on cribl ingestion within the Client’s division of information security.  the successful candidate will show extensive experience successfully designing, implementing and maintaining data modeling using cribl for log ingestion in  large scale security environments.  this contractor will be working with a large enterprise security team and will assist full-time security architects and engineering staff with the design, implementation and integration of cribl data modeling to enhance technologies and programs.

 

Successful Candidate:  This contractor will be primarily focused on data modeling Cribl pipelines while providing hands-on technical support across multiple security disciplines, including but not limited to SIEM, XDR, Vulnerability Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Security Awareness, Endpoint, Linux Sensor Deployment, and security automation initiatives. The role requires experience in data modeling, information security architecture and solution design to support the strategic planning, design, implementation and continuous improvement of secure systems and services.

 

Daily duties / responsibilities:

Preference will be given to a candidate who can occasionally work onsite as needed and perform local administrative tasks within the state of south carolina.

  • Primarily assist in the planning, design, deployment and operational support of enterprise security platforms, including:

Cribl Data Modeling and Log Pipeline Ingestion

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Assist with design and configuration of Linux based security sensors and Endpoint Monitoring Tools

  • Secondarily assist in the planning, design, deployment and operational support of enterprise security platforms, including:

Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

Vulnerability Management platforms and processes

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions

Security awareness and training platforms

  • Collaborate with security architects to design and implement enterprise security solutions that align with leadership’s business goals, regulatory requirements and organizational risk tolerance.
  • Design, deploy and manage countermeasures to address known security threats and contribute to mitigation strategies for emerging threats to enterprise data, systems and services.
  • Ensure consistent application of security controls across enterprise infrastructure and applications; validate control effectiveness and recommend improvements.
  • Support incident detection and response activities through monitoring, log analysis and reporting.
  • Develop technical documentation, implementation guides and standard operating procedures as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the Client’s division of information security.

 

Required skills (rank in order of importance):

  • Cribl data modeling and log pipeline design and implementation.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principles.
  • Experience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools (SIEM, XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, endpoint security).
  • Experience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat detection, and defensive security strategies.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and security configuration.
  • Understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and secure system design.

 

Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):

  • Hands-On Cribl data modeling experience.
  • 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.

 

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:

  • CISSP
  • Security+
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  • Dice Id: 91124171
  • Position Id: 15651-33923-1790776986
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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