Security Architect : Columbia, Sc (Onsite)

Title: Security Architect

Location: Columbia, SC – Role is fully onsite (some flexibility to remote work can be discussed after 30 days in the role)

Candidate location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate from (NC or GC) to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense. Independent candidates only

Visa: GC, GC-EAD, USC, H4-EAD

Experience: 10+ years

Duration of the Contract: 6 Months

Candidate must show the DL copy on video at the time of submission

Must Have/Required Skills:

• 3+ years of experience monitoring and analyzing existing rules and converting them into least-privilege rules for both private and web policies
• 3+ years of experience deploying and administering Cisco Secure Firewall for remote access and IPSEC-based VPN
• 3+ years of experience with Cisco endpoint web filtering technologies or similar technologies (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet)
• 2+ years of experience deploying ZTNA or SASE tools

Preferred/Nice to Have Skills:

• Previous deployment experience with Cisco SSE and ZTNA architecture and products, or similar experience with other vendors
• Experience with Cisco SecureX, Secure Endpoint, and the Cisco Secure Client
• Experience administering Cisco Secure Access
• Experience administering Cisco Umbrella including Secure Internet Gateway products
• Experience designing, implementing, and managing Secure Access to support enterprise security strategies.
• Experience deploying Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions on Cisco’s ASA platform
• Experience administering and interfacing with Check Point firewalls

Preferred Education and/or Certifications:

• CCNP Security
• CCNP Routing and Switching
• CCSP