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Posted August 23, 2026

Security Architect W-2 ONLY

United Global Technologies
Columbia, SC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

W-2 ONLY, NO SUBS, NO SPONSORSHIP

Work Location: Fully Remote.

Candidate Location: No South Carolina residency required. Open to nationwide candidates; must be able to work eastern time zone hours. All travel-related costs for onsite work will be the responsibility of the resource, regardless of the frequency of onsite work.

After-hours maintenance, incident escalation support, and operational handoffs may be

  • Bachelors Degree in an Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Security related field; 8+ years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of education
  • 5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments, security systems, software development, and/or system deployments
  • Hands-on security engineering experience supporting multiple cybersecurity technologies, systems, integrations, and operational functions.
  • Experience developing security automations, scripts, integrations, utilities and custom tools using Python
  • 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

    Preferred Skills:

  • CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification
  • Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or other relevant security engineering or platform certification
  • 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


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