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Security Architect

Ventures Unlimited Inc
Columbia, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026

🚨 Hiring: Data Modeling Engineer (Security Architect Consultant) | Remote Opportunity

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We are actively seeking an experienced Data Modeling Engineer to support enterprise security initiatives within a large-scale security environment. This role is ideal for professionals with deep expertise in Cribl data modeling, log ingestion, security engineering, and enterprise security architecture.

Position Details

πŸ“ Location: 100% Remote (Nationwide Candidates Welcome)

πŸ“… Duration: 12 Months (Extension Possible)

πŸŽ₯ Interview Process: 1–2 Virtual Interviews (Camera On)

πŸ”„ On-Call Participation Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain Cribl data models and log ingestion pipelines in large enterprise environments.
  • Assist with the planning, deployment, integration, and operational support of enterprise security platforms.
  • Support and enhance security technologies including:
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • Endpoint Security Solutions
  • Design and configure Linux-based security sensors and monitoring tools.
  • Collaborate with security architects and engineering teams to develop secure, scalable security solutions.
  • Support incident detection, log analysis, threat monitoring, and reporting activities.
  • Develop technical documentation, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
  • Contribute to security automation initiatives using scripting and integrations.

Required Skills

βœ… Strong hands-on experience with Cribl Data Modeling and Log Pipeline Design

βœ… Experience with enterprise security tools such as SIEM, XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, and Endpoint Security

βœ… Strong understanding of Security Architecture and Security Engineering principles

βœ… Experience with Python and Bash scripting for automation and integrations

βœ… Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat detection, and defensive security strategies

βœ… Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems

βœ… Understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and secure system design

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Hands-on SIEM administration, analysis, and reporting experience

⭐ Experience deploying and managing Linux-based security sensors

⭐ Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E

⭐ Security certifications such as CISSP or Security

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field
  • Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
  • Minimum of 5 years supporting large-scale IT environments and/or enterprise system deployments

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