SIEM Analytics Dash Boarding SaaS Linux Scripting Languages Consultant
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Requirement id 158669
Job title Consultant
Job location in Columbia, SC
Skills required SIEM, Palo Alto, Analytics, Dash Boarding SaaS Linux Scripting Langu
Open Date 15-Jul-2026
Close Date
Job type Contract
Duration 12 Months
Compensation DOE
Status requirement ---
Job interview type ---
Email Recruiter:coolsoft
Job Description Consultant: SIEM, Palo Alto, Analytics, Dash Boarding SaaS Linux Scripting Langu
Start date : 08/17/2026
End Date : 12 Months from projected start date
Submission deadline :7/22/2026 5:00:00 PM
Client Info :ADMIN
NOTE:
*Interview Process: 1-2 Rounds of Virtual Interviews. In person availability for interviews preferred.
*Duration of the Contract: 12 Months
*Possibility for Extension: Yes
*Work Location: Role is 100% Remote. Preference will be given to local candidates who can come to the office as needed for client and departmental meetings, trainings, and other onsite activities.
*Candidate location: No South Carolina residency required.
*Open to nationwide candidates. All travel-related costs for onsite work will be the responsibility of the resource no matter the frequency of onsite work.
Description:
SCOPE: THIS POSITION WILL SERVE AS A SIEM ENGINEER WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIONS DIVISION OF INFORMATION SECURITY. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL SHOW EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE SUCCESSFULLY DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING, MAINTAINING AND OPTIMIZING PALO ALTO CORTEX XSIAM AND CORTEX XDR IN LARGE-SCALE, MULTI-TENANT SECURITY ENVIRONMENTS. THIS CONTRACTOR WILL WORK WITH A LARGE ENTERPRISE SECURITY TEAM AND A 24X7 SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER (SOC), ASSISTING FULL-TIME SECURITY ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS AND ANALYSTS WITH THE DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, INTEGRATION AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF SIEM, XDR, DETECTION AND RESPONSE CAPABILITIES SUPPORTING MULTIPLE STATE AGENCIES.
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: THIS CONTRACTOR WILL BE PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON CORTEX XSIAM AND CORTEX XDR ENGINEERING, ADMINISTRATION, DETECTION CONTENT, AUTOMATION AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT WHILE ALSO PROVIDING IMPORTANT SECONDARY SUPPORT FOR CRIBL DATA MODELING, LOG PIPELINE DESIGN, PARSING, NORMALIZATION, ENRICHMENT AND INGESTION. THE ROLE REQUIRES HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING BOTH SECURITY ENGINEERING AND SOC OPERATIONS, INCLUDING MULTI-TENANT ONBOARDING, TENANT-SPECIFIC CONFIGURATIONS, ACCESS CONTROLS, DATA SEPARATION, INTEGRATIONS, DASHBOARDS, REPORTING, INCIDENT RESPONSE, THREAT HUNTING, PLAYBOOKS, RUN BOOKS, STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND ANALYST ENABL EMENT. THE CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC PLANNING, SOLUTION DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, TROUBLESHOOTING, PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF SECURE SYSTEMS AND SERVICES.
MANDATORY SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED AND NON-NEGOTIABLE. NO EXCEPTIONS CAN BE GRANTED. CANDIDATES WHO CANNOT PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR HIRE. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUCCESSFULLY PASS A FULL CREDIT CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK DURING THE INITIAL HIRING PROCESS. ONCE ONBOARD, THEY MUST OBTAIN AND RETAIN ANNUAL CJIS CERTIFICATION AS PART OF THE ONGOING EMPLOYMENT PROCESS.
OTHER: THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE AND WILL PARTICIPATE IN A MONTHLY ON-CALL ROTATION SUPPORTING THE 24X7 SOC. AFTER-HOURS MAINTENANCE, INCIDENT ESCALATION SUPPORT AND OPERATIONAL HAND OFFS MAY BE REQUIRED AS NEEDED.
POSITION TITLE: SECURITY ARCHITECT - CONSULTANT - SIEM ENGINEER
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CHECKS: MANDATORY SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED AND NON-NEGOTIABLE. NO EXCEPTIONS CAN BE GRANTED. CANDIDATES WHO CANNOT PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR HIRE. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUCCESSFULLY PASS A FULL CREDIT CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK DURING THE INITIAL HIRING PROCESS. ONCE ONBOARD, THEY MUST OBTAIN AND RETAIN ANNUAL CJIS CERTIFICATION AS PART OF THE ONGOING EMPLOYMENT PROCESS.
7 YEAR STANDARD BACKGROUND CHECK & CREDIT HISTORY CHECK
DRIVING RECORD (MVR)
10-PANEL DRUG SCREEN
E-VERIFY
SLED CHECK
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE AND WILL PARTICIPATE IN A MONTHLY ON-CALL ROTATION SUPPORTING A 24X7 SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER SERVING MULT
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