Security Architect # 26-24237
Job Location:
Columbia, SC - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 83 - 86
Posted:
29 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Duration: 12 Month
Summary:
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Candidate Location: This position is 100% remote and will participate in an on-call rotation supporting a 24x7 security operations center serving multiple state agencies. Other after-hours work may be required as needed.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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Summary:
- This contractor will be primarily focused on security engineering automation scripting tool development system integration and operational support while also providing secondary support for IAM Linux-based security sensors DSPM SIEM XDR logging monitoring and other evolving security technologies. The role requires hands-on experience supporting both security engineering and security operations including internal applications APIS SDKS dashboards command-line tools automations access controls platform troubleshooting system administration documentation and analyst enablement. The candidate must be able to support strategic planning solution design development implementation troubleshooting performance optimization and continuous improvement of secure systems and services in a rapidly changing environment.
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
- Primary responsibilities:
- Primarily assist in the planning design development deployment administration and operational support of enterprise security automations and custom security tools including:
- Python-based automations internal web applications Apis SDKS scripts dashboards command-line utilities and system integrations
- Automated workflows for alert enrichment triage incident response case management notifications containment escalation and reporting
- Custom tools to assist with Cve vetting vulnerability enrichment prioritization tracking and security decision support
- Secondarily assist in the planning design deployment and operational support of a broad range of security platforms including: DSPM ASM IAM vulnerability management email security endpoint security SIEM XDR SOAR logging monitoring network security cloud security and threat intelligence technologies integrations with ticketing case management notification identity data sources APIS SDKS and other enterprise systems as needed support for technologies such as palo alto networks Proofpoint tenable CRIBL WHATSUP gold and other current or future security products.
- Develop test deploy and maintain automated security workflows applications and scripts using python Powershell Bash Rest Apis Json YAML Vendor SDKS and other appropriate technologies.
- Assist with identity and access management functions including user provisioning deprovisioning access reviews role-based access control service accounts API credentials authentication authorization and identity-based system integrations.
- Deploy configure patch monitor optimize and troubleshoot Linux systems supporting security sensors collectors connectors applications containers and data-processing services including docker-based environments.
- Support security architects engineers soc analysts incident responders and agency customers through platform troubleshooting automation development system integration technical escalation knowledge transfer and operational handoffs.
- Monitor and report on automation health application availability system performance sensor status integration failures API errors vulnerability status platform issues and other security engineering and operational metrics.
- Ensure high availability resilience backup recovery patching lifecycle management secure configuration and controlled change processes for security tools Linux systems applications automations and supporting services.
- Collaborate with security architects engineers analysts incident responders and agency stakeholders to align solutions with business goals industry-standard frameworks regulatory requirements and organizational risk tolerance.
- Broad hands-on security engineering experience supporting multiple cybersecurity technologies systems integrations and operational functions.
- Experience integrating enterprise technologies using APIs SDKs web services structured data formats authentication methods and vendor-supported interfaces.
- 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.
- Bachelors degree in 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
- 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
- CISSP Security GIAC OR other relevant cybersecurity certification
- Linux Python Cloud IAM or Other Relevant Security Engineering or Platform Certification
Candidate Location: This position is 100% remote and will participate in an on-call rotation supporting a 24x7 security operations center serving multiple state agencies. Other after-hours work may be required as needed.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC