Data Modeling Engineer / Security Architect - Consultant

Data Modeling Engineer / Security Architect – ConsultantLocation: Columbia, SC / 100% RemotePosition Type: 12+ Months Contract PositionPrimary Location: 4430 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210Interview: 1–2 rounds, virtual with camera on. An in-person interview may be preferred before final selection. Candidate Location: Nationwide candidates accepted; South Carolina residency is not required. Preference will be given to candidates who can occasionally work onsite in South Carolina when needed.Position Summary:The primary focus of this position is Cribl data modeling, log pipeline design, ingestion, implementation, and operational support within a large-scale enterprise security environment. The consultant will work closely with Security Architects and Engineering teams to design, implement, integrate, and maintain Cribl-based security data pipelines. The role will also provide hands-on support across enterprise security technologies including SIEM, XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, endpoint security, Linux security sensors, and security automation.Required SkillsCribl Data Modeling and Log Pipeline Design and ImplementationStrong understanding of enterprise security architecture and engineering principlesExperience implementing and supporting enterprise security tools including:SIEMXDRVulnerability ManagementDLPEndpoint SecurityExperience developing automation and integrations using scripting languages such as Python and BashKnowledge of Cybersecurity Best Practices, Threat Detection, and Defensive Security StrategiesExperience with Linux and Windows operating systems, including system hardening and security configurationUnderstanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and secure system design5+ years of experience supporting large IT environments and/or system deploymentsBachelor's Degree in an Information Technology or Information Security related field8+ years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of educationPreferred SkillsHands-on CRIBL Data Modeling experienceHands-on SIEM administration, analysis, and reportingExperience building and deploying Linux-based security sensorsFamiliarity with security frameworks and compliance standards including:NIST CSFCJISIRS 1075CMS MARS-ECISSPSecurity+Daily ResponsibilitiesPlan, design, deploy, and support Cribl data modeling and log ingestion pipelinesSupport enterprise SIEM platformsAssist with the design and configuration of Linux-based security sensors and endpoint monitoring toolsSupport XDR, Vulnerability Management, DLP, and Security Awareness platformsCollaborate with Security Architects to design enterprise security solutionsDevelop and implement countermeasures for known and emerging security threatsEnsure consistent implementation of security controls across enterprise systemsSupport incident detection and response through monitoring, log analysis, and reportingDevelop technical documentation, implementation guides, and SOPsParticipate in an on-call rosterAbout Us:InterSources Inc, is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.